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A Late Date for the NVS Championships
The National Vegetable Society Championships have always been the highlight
Parsnips and Tomatoes for the Show Bench
In my opinion there are three good parsnips to grow
Failures and Successes
This week I would like to look back over the year highlighting some of my failures as well as the
He certainly knows his Onions!
Onions need a long season to grow to their optimum size as well as getting a sufficient period to ripen
Selecting Onion Bulbs for Seed Production
There is no doubt that if you are to improve on the quality and consistent shape of your onions for
Competing with Blanch Leeks
All of the blanch leeks that win at the highest level are grown from bulbils or pips and rarely from
Quality of Judging
There doesn’t appear to be many topics that can stir so much emotions at show time than perceived poor judging
Quality of Judging
There doesn’t appear to be many topics that can stir so much emotions at show time than perceived poor judging
Pointing System in Classes of Mixed Entries
A few weeks ago I wrote about the percentage judging system where a top quality dish of the lower pointed
Pointing System in Classes of Mixed Entries
A few weeks ago I wrote about the percentage judging system where a top quality dish of the lower pointed
Blanched Leeks from Bulbils, Pips or Grass
Blanched Leeks for vegetable displays are very rarely grown from seed. If you are to have any chance at all
The Garden News Top Tray
The competition is for a display of three types of vegetables from the following list of eight, the quantity of