The importance of adding lime to our plots cannot be over emphasised. Apart from its ability to break up heavy clay soil – a serious consideration on our ground, its…
Techniques
What is Japanese knotweed? Knotweed and the law How to treat knotweed The presence of Japanese knotweed is not just an inconvenience but, is also a threat. These plants with…
Growing fruit and and vegetables would be so much easier if there were no nasty little bugs or birds eating or in other way destroying our efforts and cherished crops. Wouldn’t…
Always looking for productive and exciting crops to grow, I was interested to hear a fairly new plot holder’s enthusiasm for the crops she had harvested for a couple of…
Sow Grow Common problems Sow Tomatoes generally come in two different types: cordon (or indeterminate) tomatoes grow tall (can reach up 1.8m (6ft) and require staking; bush (or determinate) tomatoes…