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Blackboard with potato flower announcing Pippa Greenwood gardening advice for February

Pippa Greenwood: Haxnicks Gardening tips for February

So here are my gardening tips for February,  Over the years it has become a ritual at this time of year.  The expedition to buy the seed potatoes. Home grown...
Sarah Talbot
Haxnicks Tomato patio Planters against a wall

Product Bite: Tomato Patio Planters -grow tomatoes anywhere!

What are Tomato Patio planters:  Haxnicks Tomato Patio planters are roomy planters that allow anyone to grow tomatoes, even if they don't have a garden.  Perfect for small and urban gardens,...
Sarah Talbot
Haxnicks gardening tips and tricks the best way to grow basil herbs in containers, pots or the garden

How to Grow Basil in containers or in the ground

Growing Basil is simple and easy to do.  Just a single carefully nurtured plant will supply you with a good handful of basil each week. You can add it to any...
Sarah Talbot
haxnicks- how to grow carrots guide- grow at home- carrot growing tips

How to grow carrots from seed - vegetable gardening

There are few vegetables that taste better when they are home grown than carrots. Freshly pulled, sweet and full of favour compared to what can be bland and watery 'shop...
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haxnicks- pot size for growing tomatoes- grow better tomatoes- tomato growing guide/tips

Growing Tomatoes: what size pot do you need for growing tomatoes?

What size pot do you need to grow tomatoes? If you want to know how to grow a tomato plant in a pot then the first thing to work out...
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haxnicks- how to grow cucamelon- mini watermelon - Mexican sour gherkin- mouse melon

How to Grow Cucamelons - step by step guide

How to grow Cucamelons Cucamelons look like mini watermalons and taste like cucumber with a hint of lime. Also known as Mexican sour gherkin or Mouse Melon, they originated in...
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haxnicks strawberry and herb planter- patio planter-urban/city gardening- how to grow strawberries/herbs

Product Bites: Haxnicks Strawberry & Herb Planter

What are Strawberry and Herb Planters: The Haxnicks Strawberry & Herb Planter is a large patio planter (40 Litres) that has 8 planting pockets for your strawberries and herbs to...
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field of sunflowers - how to grow the tallest sunflowers

How to Grow Sunflowers in pots or the garden

Wouldn't it be lovely if the result of this unwelcome super virus was that every garden, allotment and balcony became home to a host of sunflowers? The bees and other...
Sarah Talbot
how to grow self blanching celery and trench celery

How to Grow Celery - self-blanching or trench: which to choose?

Celery was a tricky vegetable to grow but new self-blanching varieties make growing them a lot easier.  In this blog find out how to grow celery in your vegetable garden,...
Sarah Talbot
Haxnicks gardening advice how to grow broccoli & calabrese the best way

How to Grow Purple Sprouting Broccoli and Calabrese

Purple Sprouting Broccoli and Italian Calabrese are often confused as the supermarket sold 'broccoli' is in fact the large green headed calabrese. Purple Sprouting Broccoli is an excellent crop for...
Sarah Talbot
How to grow Watercress - tips and tricks to grow watercress

How to Grow Crunchy, fresh Watercress

Watercress is an indigenous plant known for its food value since Roman times. The crop was introduced to commercial cultivation in England in 1808. Up until the 1960's it was...
Sarah Talbot
grow at home Cauliflower, how to grow purple cauliflower

How to grow Cauliflower from seed in the UK

Cauliflower - find out how to succesfully grow Cauliflowers. Trickier than they may seem, learn the tips & tricks you need to get a great crop.
Sarah Talbot