Ok, so this post has nothing whatsoever to do with gardening - but I'm so impressed with modern art sculpture of the 'Kelpies' which is a mythical water horse - I just had to create this page so I...
Category: Growing Vegetables
How To Make FREE Plant Food If you are using store-bought fertilizer to feed your plants, then in my opinion you are just throwing away money that could be usefully spent elsewhere! Natural...
Onions In Straw Bales - Now's The Time To Consider Planting Them Out! Finally the 'warmer' weather is beginning to creep up on us, and if you are a keen gardener then you're probably just itching...
How To Protect Leeks From Mice For myself, I prefer leeks in a nice cheese sauce - not at all sure about leeks & mice :) The bad news is that like it or not, I have had a little run-in with the...
The Brick Potato Planter - Was It Worth It? Back in may I posted a little experiment with a loose brick-built potato planter. This is following the technique of planting a few potatoes near the...
Never Transplant carrots! If ever there was any doubt as to the wisdom of transplanting carrot seedlings, then the following pictures should put these doubts to rest :) I transplanted some...