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[Early and late season crops cloches and plastic] Executive Summary This comprehensive guide explores the versatile and cost-effective use of cloches and plasticulture in extending the growing season for a wider variety of crops....
If you are up for a challenge growing your own melons in a greenhouse can be a challenging and rewarding gardening project. Follow the GardenAdvice Team as we produce fruit and vegetables this year....
Why you should be using clay pots for your plants. Plastic plant pots although easy to wash and lighter than clay pots are simple not as good as the traditional clay pots for growing...
Companion planting is a method to protect your crops in a number of different ways. It also helps attract pollination insects to ensure crops are pollinated at the flowering stage In the GardenAdvice vegetable...
Runner beans are so easy to germinate and grow into young plants so rather than sowing them in pots its better to sow them directly into the ground. Sowing vegetable seeds directly into your...
As your pea plants start to germinate and grow you should place some dead twigs over them to create a frame work for the peas to grow on and produce peas. Hazel or hawthorn...
Using a crop such as clover or phacelia tanacetifolia is a great way to improve your vegetable garden soilOften green manure can be used as part of a crop rotation scheme. Crop rotation simply...
In the GardenAdvice vegetable garden, we started our asparagus from seed but often it’s easier to buy plants that are a couple of seasons old and produce a crop the following year. Then growing...
The key to sowing vegetable seed in compost or open ground is to make sure the seed makes contact with the soil or compost and maintains the contact so it can access the water...
A GardenAdvice Quick Guide for MyGardenTeam members This is a quick guide produced by the GardenAdvice team detailing the essential information you need to consider when starting to grow your own fruit and vegetables ...
Follow our new GardenAdvice fruit and vegetable blog focused on the GardenAdvice own fruit and vegetable garden follow us weekly to see us sowing and harvesting crop to produce a steady flow of products...