Your guide to growing jalapenos in pots in the UK. Growing jalapenos chillies from seed in pots and containers is not only possible but also incredibly rewarding. Click through to get your guide to growing jalapeno chillies indoors.
Maca, also known as Peruvian ginseng, is a versatile and nutritious root vegetable ideally suited to growing in the UK. Great for your edible garden, tiny gardens, balconies or anyone wil and urban small space garden.
It can be used in a variety of ways from supplementing your diet to adding to your stew. It is currently sweeping the internet as the next superfood so here is all you need to know to grow Maca from seed and make your own maca powder.
It is super easy to grow potatoes in containers, easier than growing in the ground. Find out about the different seed potatoes, which potato planter to use and how to chit, sow, earth up, and harvest home grown potatoes.
Propagation is the process of increasing the population or number of plants. There are 4 main methods of plant propagation. The most common of which is takign cuttings. Learn about how to take cuttings and fill your garden with plants even if you are gardening on a budget
Growing a pear tree from seed is possible, isn’t difficult and can be very rewarding if you have the patience as it takes time and care for a fruit tree to bloom. Some people advise against growing a pear tree as it can take up to ten years for a tree to produce fruit if at all! Whilst it is still feasible and very rewarding to grow a tree from a pear seed, they do not necessarily grow true to type. They made have different characteristics to their parent tree meaning their fruit may look and taste very different. Whatever the outcome from your pear tree grown from seed, if nothing else, you will always have pretty blossom that the pollinators will adore.
Container gardening is ideal way for those who have only small spaces such as a patio, terrace, or balcony to grow their own herbs and vegetables rather than in the ground. As well as saving space, container gardening requires less weeding. and gives the gardener more control over growing conditions.
