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Choosing the Right Rootrainer

Choosing the Right Rootrainer

What are Rootrainers? Rootrainers are planting cells that have been used by professional growers for decades. Their three main advantages are: Plant roots are Air Pruned resulting in stronger healthier...
Sarah Talbot
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Ripening tomatoes - 5 Ways to Ripen Green Tomatoes

Ripening tomatoes is something that most people growing tomatoes end up doing. Due to our climate it is not at all unusual to be left with tomatoes that haven't ripened...
Sarah Talbot
5 Tomato Growing Issues to Look Out For in a Wet Summer

5 Tomato Growing Issues to Look Out For in a Wet Summer

Growing tomatoes can be one of the most rewarding experiences in the garden, but a wet summer can play havoc with a successful tomato crop.  Discover the problems you could...
Sarah Talbot
Beginners Guide to Growing an Edible Container Garden

Beginners Guide to Growing an Edible Container Garden

Container gardening tips.  Find out how to grow your own food all summer long on a balcony or patio. From salads to tomatoes this is how to start a mini vegetable...
Sarah Talbot
5 common Tomato Growing Mistakes (and how to avoid them!)

5 common Tomato Growing Mistakes (and how to avoid them!)

Tomato plants are often one of the first plants you try as a child.  But despite a lifetime of growing them its easy to make some of these tomato growing...
Sarah Talbot
Beginners Guide to Crop Rotation in the Vegetable Garden

Beginners Guide to Crop Rotation in the Vegetable Garden

  We are often asked about the best ways to grow vegetables and ensure the health of the soil. And the answer is Crop Rotation - one of the most important...
Sarah Talbot
Pros and cons of growing tomato plants upside down

Pros and cons of growing tomato plants upside down

Growing tomatoes upside down is not a new concept but has become increasingly trendy over the past few years. Most people grow tomato plants upside down to save space and reduce...
Nicola Wallis
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How to Grow Every type of Tomato - from Cherry Tomatoes to Beef Tomatoes

Growing Tomatoes Tomatoes are an easy and rewarding crop to grow. Quite often they are the first plant a child will toddle home from school with and are therefore a...
Sarah Talbot
Pippa Greenwood what to plant in February

Pippa Greenwood what to plant in February

Renowned gardening expert Pippa Greenwood leads you through the planting season month by month.  She shares what she is planting in her garden each month and shares some insider gardening...
Sarah Talbot
Bigger juicier home grown tomatoes

10 Tomato Growing Tips for growing bigger juicier tomatoes

10 top gardening tips for tomato growing - find out what tomato plants need from where and where not to plant them right through to  how to feed, water and...
Sarah Talbot
Haxnicks Vigoroot Balcony Garden

Product Bite: The Haxnicks Vigoroot Balcony Garden

 What is the Vigoroot Balcony Garden? Ideal for balconies and patios, the Haxnicks Vigoroot Balcony Garden is a multi-tier planter with air pruning fabric for healthy roots and excellent drainage. It is an...
Nicola Wallis
Pippa Greenwood: Haxnicks Tomato Growing tips for May

Pippa Greenwood: Haxnicks Tomato Growing tips for May

So here are my veg and tomato growing tips for May plus what to look out for in the greenhouse & garden If you’ve got a greenhouse then your tomato plants...
Sarah Talbot