24/06/2026
What is Plant Feed and Do My Plants Need It?
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When to Feed Tomato Plants
A reader asks: "My tomato leaves are yellowing but they seem to be producing good fruit, do I need to feed them?"
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Organic vs Synthetic Plant Feeds - Which is Better for My Garden?
Synthetic plant feeds may reliably deliver a short burst of nutrients, but there are a number of potential drawbacks.
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The Science of Seaweed Feed
Taking a closer look at the beneficial effects of seaweed as a plant feed.
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Another Unsung Pollinator Hero: The Hoverfly!
The hoverfly is an industrious pollinator, as well as a talented mimic!
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Editor Picks
31/03/2025
Timber Raised Beds vs Metal Raised Beds: Pros and Cons
Galvanised raised beds are growing in popularity, so we compare them to their timber cousins.
07/08/2019
Tomato Growing Tips
No other harvest is so eagerly anticipated than the first truss of tomatoes, with their perfect balance between sweetness and acidity.
13/02/2024
Maintaining a Garden Pond
During the summer months water temperatures can rise, which in turn can cause a decrease in oxygen levels.
07/01/2025
How to Make a Garden Pond
Advice on setting up a pond, whether it's designed for fish or wildlife.
