At most shows, very often the judges have to select the best dish of vegetables in the show, at local

The Judges Seminar that we had at the Welsh Branch in October certainly made NVS members present think on a

The Judging of horticultural produce is not an exact science and never will be and a decision often rests on

If you’re considering entering a heaviest onion competition next year, you should be thinking about sowing some seed right now.

I have always been one to advocate soil testing or analysis as a good foundation from where to start growing

This is the traditional period for sowing your large exhibition onions as well the perfect timing for planting your exhibition

Thankfully I keep a really good diary of my gardening work and now is the perfect time for any of

It’s all too easy to take everything for granted now that I have won three gold medals on the run

Unlike many other exhibition vegetables such as leeks, celery and onions where there is the constant work of potting them

My first sowing of celery is now ready for moving on into their final pots which are 5″ square plastic