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Haxnicks Gardening tips how to grow asparagus the best way

How to Grow Asparagus from Seeds or Crowns in the UK

You have to be patient to grow asparagus from crowns and even more patient to grow asparagus from seed.  But both are definitely worth the effort.  Read on to discover...
Sarah Talbot
3 Greenhouse Alternatives - which is right for you?

3 Greenhouse Alternatives - which is right for you?

Looking for greenhouse alternatives to increase production in your vegetable garden or start your flower garden earlier? Here are three options that could transform your gardening experience. Each offers unique...
Sarah Talbot
The 'How and Why' of Attracting more bees to our Vegetable Gardens

The 'How and Why' of Attracting more bees to our Vegetable Gardens

Bees are essential pollinators, responsible for about one-third of the food we eat. Unfortunately, bee populations are declining due to habitat loss, pesticides, and climate change. Discover how and why...
Sarah Talbot
Growing Jalapenos in Pots: A Guide for UK Gardeners

Growing Jalapenos in Pots: A Guide for UK Gardeners

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...
Sarah Talbot
How to Grow your own Maca Root in containers

How to Grow your own Maca Root in containers

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...
Sarah Talbot
A step by step guide to growing potatoes in containers

A step by step guide to growing potatoes in containers

Can you grow potatoes in containers? 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...
Nicola Wallis
Taking a cutting to propagate new plants

What is Plant Propagation and how it can save you money...

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...
Sarah Talbot
How to grow your own pear tree from seed

How to grow your own pear tree from seed

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...
Nicola Wallis
Container Gardening Guide

Container Gardening Guide

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...
Nicola Wallis
Growing Swiss Chard in the UK: A Gardener's Guide

Growing Swiss Chard in the UK: A Gardener's Guide

Hello today, we are diving into the wonderful world of Swiss chard, a nutritious and versatile leafy green that can be easily grown in the UK. We say 'green' but...
Sarah Talbot
How to Care for your Lemon Tree in the UK

How to Care for your Lemon Tree in the UK

Lets dive into how to care for your lemon tree.  But first, if you don't have one yet (or are on a budget and want another one) then head here to discover how...
Sarah Talbot
How to grow hazel trees, hazel bushes, hazel hedging and hazelnuts

Plant a hazel tree for home grown Nuts! Whole Hazelnuts!!!!

All you need to know about planting a hazelnut tree and growing your own hazelnuts.  From how to prepare the hazelnut seeds for planting to how to look after your...
Sarah Talbot