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Re-structuring the Back Garden
The beds were three courses of concrete blocks above soil
Parsnips – Covering Beds with Enviro Mesh
I intend to protect my parsnips this year by covering over the beds with Enviro mesh thus giving them a
Celery for Exhibition
The variety to choose undoubtedly is Ideal, the one that’s been winning at the highest level for many years. There
Avoiding Botrytis in Tomatoes
We all try and get too many plants into a given space allowing the disease to establish quickly. Planting less
Cabbages to Sweetcorn, The rush to sow
This is undoubtedly the start of a frantic time in the garden, there is so much to achieve, particularly in
Growing Long Carrots for Exhibition
The remarkable thing about all the long roots is that you can give them the exact compost mixture from year
Strong Onion Plants for the Large Exhibition Classes
The onions were sown just after Christmas in an attempt to get them to mature slightly later giving me a
So much to do in the Garden
The amount of work to be getting on with at this time of year is phenomenal and inevitably, even with
Protecting your vegetables from Storms
I have had to use so many panes to repair my greenhouse and the cost of horticultural glass these days
Onions – Soil Warming Cables and Polytunnels
The soil warming cables in the onion beds were not switched on this year until about ten days ago and
Varieties of Stump Rooted Carrots
The first batch of stump rooted carrots, as they are called by the National Vegetable Society, or other than long