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Re-structuring the Back Garden
The beds were three courses of concrete blocks above soil
Prize Winners at the Welsh Championships
The Welsh Championships, which were held over the August Bank holiday weekend, proved to be a truly fantastic show. I
Harrogate Autumn Show 2002
What a superb show the Harrogate Autumn really is, a treasure for all keen gardeners and the competition on the
Newent Onion Fayre
After judging the Newent Show last year I persuaded the committee to alter the schedule somewhat and introduce leeks, chives,
National Vegetable Society Championships 2002
The National Vegetable Society Championships were this year hosted by the Malvern show and not only were we blessed with
Growing your Own Vegetables – New Introductions for Next Spring
Time to thumb through the many colourful catalogues that always drop through the letter box at this time of year.
After the Vegetable Shows, Clearing up the Gardens
Following the main vegetable shows, it is time to clear and tidy up the garden and begin preparing for next
Lack of Leeks in abundance on the show benches and poor quality of Onions.
Addressing as soon as possible the preparation of the soil in the beds and getting hold of the right type
Prize Winning Onions
The variety that I have been winning with this year is a brand new variety called Tasco which is being
Growing Vegetables in Raised Beds
Raised beds are perfect for a garden with very poor soil, clay soil, wet boggy ground or just a hard
Artificial Lighting in the Greenhouse
There’s no doubt about it that the use of artificial lights in the greenhouse has improved the quality and size