Gardening Blog

February in the Vegetable Garden

February in the Vegetable Garden

03.02.2016

I quite like February, it's a bit of a renegade. Not only does it have a different number of days than any other month but it also reserves the right to change … Read more

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03.02.2016

Vegetable Garden in January

Vegetable Garden in January

10.01.2016

Sowing and planting too early in the year We can all get a little over excited when the new year comes around especially if, like now, we've had relatively … Read more

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10.01.2016

Collecting and Using Autumn Leaves

Collecting and Using Autumn Leaves

18.10.2015

Autumn leaves are a valuable resource for the vegetable gardener as they when rotted they make an excellent mulch, soil improver or compost mix. Making leaf m … Read more

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18.10.2015

How do I deal with potato blight?

How do I deal with potato blight?

26.08.2015

I think I mentioned last week that haven't been spending as much time as I should have in the vegetable garden due to the uninspiring weather we have been having … Read more

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26.08.2015

The Vegetable Garden in November

The Vegetable Garden in November

30.10.2014

November is the month when growth in the vegetable garden finally grinds to a halt. Temperatures fall and daylight levels decrease, the season is over and other … Read more

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30.10.2014

Oriental Vegetables for Autumn Sowing

Oriental Vegetables for Autumn Sowing

30.07.2014

When we move towards the end of July and into early August it can be easy to think the season for sowing new crops is over. To be fair that's true for most thing … Read more

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30.07.2014

Harvesting Homegrown Vegetables

Harvesting Homegrown Vegetables

08.07.2014

Harvesting homegrown vegetables can be just as important as growing them as some crops can quickly go past their best and loose precious flavour and texture. Har … Read more

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08.07.2014

The Vegetable Garden in Early Spring

The Vegetable Garden in Early Spring

21.02.2014

Well, it's been a while. I always have great intentions to write more articles every month but time seems to slip by so easily with the day to day business at Qu … Read more

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21.02.2014