Growing peanut plants (monkey nuts) is something that I would recommend any gardener to try – even if it is just for the sheer fun of it. Kids in particular love the excitement of pulling their own...
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Used coffee grinds ready for the vegetable garden? The issue over whether to add used coffee grounds (or grinds) to the vegetable garden is one that concerns many gardeners at this time. It could...
Carrots, Parsnips Peas & Beans planted in straw bales Carrots are just one of many vegetables that you can plant and grow successfully in straw or indeed hay bales. However the planting method...
Understanding compost and the various composting techniques available (including hot composting) is perhaps one of the most important lessons any gardener should know, if they are to get the most out...
Do not add fish carcase or bones to compost as it will smell and attract flies and vermin So what is compost? Basically compost is the end result of organic material that has been put together...
As a keen vegetable gardener there is no more exciting time for me than preparing the garden for the Spring planting season. Usually it's been a long cold dark winter and plants have been hatched in...