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Re-structuring the Back Garden
The beds were three courses of concrete blocks above soil
Being Vigilant and never leaving anything to Chance
To get to the very top with your hobby you most certainly have to be vigilant in all that you
Growing Giant Cabbages
A lot of people derive a great deal of pleasure and fun from trying to grow a particualr vegetable to
Growing for Showing – Parsnips and Celery
Sowing parsnips is always the first job outside for me every year and this year will no exception as I
Tomatoes and Onions
My tomatoes will be sown sometime today which will hopefully give me some to stage at the National Championships which
Potatoes and Leeks
Particularly vulnerable to frost at this time are the young sprouting shoots on your exhibition potatoes, do make sure that
Growing Cabinet
My growing cabinet has been fully utilised from early November with the leeks initially having the benefit and then followed
Gladiator and Excalibur Parsnips + Onions
This year, for the first time ever, I left my parsnip beds as they were without emptying them out to
Long Cultivars of Carrots
There is no doubt that the vegetable that I’ve had more success with over my years of exhibiting has been
A Guide to Celery Growing
Celery is a bog plant in it’s natural environment which immediately means that it likes moist damp conditions as well
Successfully Growing Exhibition Shallots
Last week I mentioned that growing and showing long carrots has given me more success over the years than any