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How to Grow Broad Beans in Pots and Containers

How to Grow Broad Beans in Pots and Containers

Don't let lack of space stop you growing broad beans in pots and containers.  Here is your step by step guide to growing broad beans from seed in garden planters.
Sarah Talbot
haxnicks- bamboo scoop- garden scoop - compost/ earth scoop- sustainable/compostable

Product Bite: Sustainable Bamboo Scoop for easier gardening

The Bamboo Scoop is a generously proportioned tool for quickly filling pots, planters and seed trays. It is the sustainable alternative to plastic scoops and is biodegradable and fully home compostable after...
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Marigolds great for companion planting - learn how to do companion planting

5 Top Tips For Garden Companion Planting

Companion planting is where two or more crops are grown together for the benefit of one, or all. It is a must for organic gardeners or anyone who wants to...
Sarah Talbot
haxnicks- how to grow spinach-grow at home- easy spinach growing

The best way to grow Spinach

Spinach is easy to grow in containers or in the garden.  Read on to find out how to grow spinach from seed whatever your garden set up.
Nicola Wallis
haxnicks- grow at home- how to grow turnips- turnip growing tips

How to Grow Turnips from seed (plus are they the same as swedes?)

Turnips are an easy to grow crop to grow at home. And if you've been put off by the flavourless shop bought version, you may be pleasantly surprised by what...
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May planting: Fruit and vegetables to grow in May

May planting: Fruit and vegetables to grow in May

Learn what vegetabes to plant in May.  Some will need to be sown indoors and some can be sown directly outside in May.  Find out what to plant where ot...
Nicola Wallis
How to extend your growing season and grow your own food

5 Ways to Extend your Growing Season (and grow more in your garden)

How to Extend your Growing Season What you plant and where you plant it is key to getting a longer season.  So here are our top 5 tips for how...
Sarah Talbot
Grow at Home how to grow endive the best way

The best way to grow Endive

How to Grow Endive Endive is a really great ingredient to be used for salads or as greens. It comes in two types. An upright Batavian or escarole with larger...
Sarah Talbot
haxnicks- grow at home- growing tips- how to grow green beans

How to Grow Green Beans

Green beans come in bush or pole varieties and within these there are many, varied cultivars from Runners to Dwarf. Traditionally called "green" beans the cultivars come in a whole...
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best way to grow eggplant  - find out how to grow aubergine

How to Grow Aubergine or EggPlant from seed

Not so very long ago the Aubergine or EggPlant was a rare sight on the supermarket shelves and considered to be for adventurous cooks only. Now aubergines are available everywhere and more...
Sarah Talbot
May Edition:  Grow your Christmas dinner

May Edition: Grow your Christmas dinner

Since sowing the first of the Christmas vegetable seeds back in April lots of exciting developments should have happened and now plants some can be transplanted outside or to their...
Nicola Wallis
April Edition: Grow your Christmas dinner

April Edition: Grow your Christmas dinner

It may seem like a lifetime away and with summer approaching, the last thing you want to think about, but now is the time to start sowing seeds of certain...
Nicola Wallis