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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
How to Harvest and Store Onions & Garlic

How to Harvest and Store Onions & Garlic

Gardeners! You've grown oinions and garlic in your allotment or garden and now want to discover how to harvest them and store for the winter.  This blog covers how to...
Sarah Talbot
10 Top Tips for Growing Blueberries in Pots

10 Top Tips for Growing Blueberries in Pots

With proper care blueberry bushes can fruit for 10+ years - discover all you need to know to grow your own blueberry plant and successfully care for blueberries grown in...
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
Easy Guide to Planting Sweet Peas in Spring

Easy Guide to Planting Sweet Peas in Spring

April is the last chance to plant sweet peas to ensure a summer full of cut flowers. Find out how to grow sweet peas from seed in your garden or...
Sarah Talbot
Cane rings, cane supports & other plant support products for sweetpeas and other climbing flowers

5 Simple but decorative plant support ideas

Discover 5 simple to use easy decorative plant support ideas to inspire you.  Suitable for supporting all climbing plants including vegetable plants such as climbing beans and peas and flowers...
Sarah Talbot
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
9 Companion Plants to Grow with Cucumber Plants (and 3 to AVOID!)

9 Companion Plants to Grow with Cucumber Plants (and 3 to AVOID!)

Companion Planting is key to successfully growing cucumber plants from seed.  In our latest blog you can discover 9 plants to plant alongside your cucumbers and 3 you should avoid.  
Sarah Talbot
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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...
Tildenet Marketing
the best way to grow chillies

How to Grow Chilli Peppers from Seed in the UK

We’ve enjoyed a bumper crop of chilli peppers this year and have dried and stored the harvest to use in oils, sauces and recipes throughout the year. If you’ve never grown...
Vicky Standing
November Planting: Fruit and vegetables to plant in November

November Planting: Fruit and vegetables to plant in November

Sowing in November will take the pressure off in spring.  Getting as much planted as you can in November, will save you time when temperatures rise again.  There is another...
Nicola Wallis
How to make a wildlife pond whatever your garden size

How to make a wildlife pond whatever your garden size

You might not think you have the space for a garden pond but don't worry.  If you are short of space then you can even make a wildlife pond in...
Nicola Wallis