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Growing Your Own Vegetables and Herbs – Parsley, Lettuce and Onions
Parsley – can often be haphazard in germinating and often
Judging Seminar for Vegetable Judges
Judging is not and never will be an exact science so that if one group arrived at a slightly different
What’s Growing down at Jim’s Garden?
The vegetable plot I use down at my friend Jim’s garden has some wonderful soil in it as it has
A tour of the Growing Areas
My onion beds have been ravaged by the dreaded fungal disease White Rot. For those of you who are unfamiliar
Tips on Growing Vegetables for Showing – Part 2
I shall continue this week with my theme of taking you around my vegetable garden, giving you hints and tips
Tips on Growing Vegetables for Showing – Part 1
Regardless of whatever weather is thrown at us, we still have a job to do in order to get the
Harvesting Shallots
The biggest problem that most growers have with shallots is harvesting them at the right time so that, when they
Long Carrots and Short Carrots
The carrots will be filling out now and one of the first signs of this happening will be some fine
Cauliflowers and Cabbages
For the gardener, and in particular the Showman, the cauliflower is much more difficult to grow to perfection than the
Growing Long Carrots
A completely different scenario to growing onions and leeks because you can actually follow their development right through the season
Collars and Supports for Leeks
The collaring material that I use is builders damp course, this is a very flexible tough black plastic material which