by Adam | Apr 27, 2021 | Food growing
Spring has sprung! The sun is (hopefully) shining and the soil is warming up. It’s a real pleasure to be in the food garden in April. Let’s grow loads of food!!! Here’s a list of jobs to be thinking about for the food garden in April: Cover seed beds (cloches,...
by Adam | Mar 23, 2021 | Food growing
Here is a method for germinating seeds on paper towels that is clean, cheap, easy, and very efficient. If you are struggling to get seeds going, you might want to try this out. For germinating seeds on paper towels all you need are your seeds, paper towels, a...
by Adam | Mar 22, 2021 | Food growing
Yippee! The weather is getting warmer and it’s time to properly crack on with growing food!! Loads to do in the food garden in March. Here’s a list of jobs to be thinking about for the food garden in March: Cover seed beds (cloches, fleece, plastic) to warm up...
by Adam | Mar 1, 2021 | Food growing
The levels of sunlight required for crops to grow well varies depending on specific plants. Some plants require few hours of sunlight. Others need the maximum possible. Some can withstand lots of sun, where others wilt and die. Some can withstand lots of shade, where...
by Adam | Feb 24, 2021 | Food growing
You don’t have to build or buy raised beds! There are various reasons for and against raised beds. Don’t think they are essential. You can grow very well straight into ground and many prefer it. Many new food growers over-complicate things and make it harder for...
by Adam | Feb 18, 2021 | Food growing
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...
