Things to do in the food garden in February

Things to do in the food garden in February

Good preparation early in the year is vital for growing loads of wonderful fruit, veg and herbs. Spring is in sight! And there are lots of reasons to get back into the food garden in February. Here’s a list of jobs to be thinking about for the food garden in...
Simple way to convert lawns into veg beds

Simple way to convert lawns into veg beds

We need to realise the potential of home food growing, not only to enjoy better, fresher food, but to eradicate food poverty, food miles and plastic packaging and take the strain off farmers and the environment. Here is a super simple way to convert lawns into veg...
How to grow new fruit bushes from cuttings

How to grow new fruit bushes from cuttings

February and March are good times of the year to take cuttings from perennial fruit bushes such as gooseberries, blackcurrants, whitecurrants and redcurrants to create free new plants for your garden and/or to give to neighbours. Here’s how to grow new fruit...