Beetroots are an easy crop to grow and are are brilliant space filler for those little gaps between other vegetables. You can roast, bake, fry and grate into salads. My…

1. An undeniable benefit of flower gardening is that it forces you to get up out of your chair, turn off the TV, and get outside. Gardening is a great…

As spring is in full bloom, now is the ‘thyme’ to gather your pots and get your herb on. But with so many herbs to choose from, where do you…

Autumn is the best time to plant your winter vegetable garden. As the weather cools and the rain starts to fall more frequently it is a pleasure to get back…

Why buy seeds when your garden is giving them away for free? The most important seed saving rule is to save seeds from your best plants. Saving seeds from open…

Fresh, garden-grown herbs are an absolute must for any kitchen gardener. You can prepare and plant up a new herb garden in next to no time, and for a super-low…

Have a look at the following selection. Artichoke – Violet de Provence – noted for its fine flavour and delicious medium sized fruits. Eggplant – Red Ruffles – a small…