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Re-structuring the Back Garden
The beds were three courses of concrete blocks above soil
Promising Shallots for Large and Pickling Classes
For the first time in a few years I have some promising looking shallots for both the large classes and
Vegetables grown to Show Standard taste better than those from the Supermarket
This verdict was given by the BBC at Chelsea this year when a top chef stir fried some of my
Enjoying the result of all the Hard Work
My onions for the under 250 gram class look really well and some have already been harvested and are currently
Concentrating on three varieties of Potatoes
The big secret with show potatoes is to lift them at the right time so that you can get the
Travelling the country and visiting other growers gardens
The beauty of travelling the country fairly extensively to visit other growers gardens is the enjoyment of learning something new
Up-date on the Leeks and Onions
I can’t believe how well the leeks are doing at the moment, one leek in particular which was smaller at
Exhibition Celery – In need of careful attention now
If you have timed it for mid to late August then it should by now be really well grown and
The Craft of Growing Vegetables for Showing
Believe me there is no better place to learn the craft of growing vegetables to the highest standard than by
Staging a Collection
The cauliflower is always classed as the queen of the vegetables but Mark Twain had another way of describing it
National Vegetable Society Championships
If you are a keen vegetable grower or even a grower with just a little bit of interest in vegetables