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Re-structuring the Back Garden
The beds were three courses of concrete blocks above soil
A Tribute to one of the Masters of growing Runner Beans
A couple of weeks ago one of the great Masters of growing Runner Beans passed away; Brython Stenner from Cefn
A Very Demanding Month in the Garden
Not only is the vegetable area time consuming and demanding, the lawns want cutting, the borders want weeding and hoeing
Potatoes – Varieties , Bags, Top Mix and Bottom Mix
Those of you who have had your potatoes a while back should by now have had them well chitted and
Growing Your Own Vegetables – Exhibiting
Believe me there is nothing more enjoyable and satisfying than growing your own vegetables and then having a go with
The Top Growers in the Country
There is no doubt that the top growers of Vegetables in this country have got to where they are because
Growing Your Own Vegetables – Saving Seeds
Get free seed from your own vegetable plot and it’s not as difficult as you might think. However before you
Polytunnels & Heated Greenhouses
The use of Polytunnels, heated greenhouses and the use of re selected seed as well as the newer F1 hybrid
Growing Your Own Vegetables – Problem Weeds
Weeds can be so invasive and devastating in the vegetable garden, indeed it is often the one reason why people
Leeks, Peas and Celery
It’s time to think ahead slightly to next year, particularly if you are going to produce your own leeks from
Tullamore Show – Southern Ireland
On the 11th August I was over in Southern Ireland judging their biggest one day show at Tullamore. It was