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Re-structuring the Back Garden
The beds were three courses of concrete blocks above soil
Potting Sheds – Fertilisers and Additives
There is nothing worse than going to your shed next spring to get some fertiliser, only to find that you
New Potato Seed
Every two years or so, I buy in new potato seed just to make sure that the potatoes I grow
Growing Blanch Leeks
When growing blanch leeks, it’s vitally important when they are potted up into their first pots that they are given
Vegetable Exhibitors Weekend
The Vegetable Exhibitors weekend seemed to be very well received by all who attended and the knowledge that was imparted
Growing Show Vegetables – Large Exhibition Onions
Without a doubt it takes a great deal of skill to grow onions to the extremely high standard of Derek
National Kelsae Onion Festival
Continuing the story of Kelsae onions and the world of large onions
Produce for Chelsea
It’s all too easy to take everything for granted now that I have won three gold medals on the run
Sowing Exhibition Long Carrots
Unlike many other exhibition vegetables such as leeks, celery and onions where there is the constant work of potting them
Exhibition Celery, Onions and Tomatoes
My first sowing of celery is now ready for moving on into their final pots which are 5″ square plastic
Artificial Lighting and Photosynthesis
Why do plants therefore respond to this added light source that makes them grow at a much faster rate than