Category: Gardening Notes

Gardening notes for My Garden Team service on my garden. Gardening advice and tips

May Vegetable And Herb Guide

1. Vegetable plants Tom Howard can purchase as young plants (May): (Available as young plants – Garden Centres or gardenerskitchen.co.uk) Courgette Cucumber Lettuce Pepper Spinach Aubergine 2. Vegetables Tom Howard can start now in...

Cleaning a Glasshouse in winter

Greenhouses are excellent environments for growing plants, but they can also become a breeding ground for harmful pests and diseases. Regular maintenance and cleaning are necessary to ensure the health and well-being of your...

Notes on feeding your garden

Late January into February is the best time to feed you plants with some Growmore fertilizer. The last of the heavy winter rains will wash the nutrients into the soil ready for the plants...

Gravity feed irrigation system

Gravity feed irrigation system – you can create a simple irrigation system by raising some water butts on concrete blocks or similar and attaching a simple battery operated timer. The key is the water...

Winter salads and other crops

Towards the end of September its the time to think about creating some salad and other vegetable crops that can be grown for winter use. Especially useful is Perpetual Spinach, Wok Broc and winter...