by Adam | Feb 18, 2021 | Food growing
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...
by Adam | Feb 15, 2021 | Food growing
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...
by Adam | Feb 15, 2021 | Food growing
For anyone who’s unfamiliar with growing potatoes, here’s How to grow Potatoes from chitting the seed potatoes in February to starting harvesting the first earlies in June… How to grow Potatoes in easy steps: The most important factor with growing anything...
by Adam | Aug 2, 2020 | Food growing
As soon as you start growing your own food you are on the way to saving lots of money, but here are some money saving tips for growers to help you grow efficiently and successfully. If anyone can think of any more money saving tips for growers, please lets us know in...
by Adam | Jul 24, 2020 | Food growing
Carefully installing a solid rabbit-proof perimeter fence is the best way to avoid rabbits eating all your crops. If you haven’t got round to installing one or for any reason can’t or don’t want to, a good way to avoid a lot of stress and...
by Adam | Jun 18, 2020 | Food growing
Walking Onions (also called Tree Onions/Egyptian Onions/Topsetting Onions) are a hardy perennial that grow back every year from their bulbs. You can purchase Walking Onion bulbs and sow them anytime after the winter cold. Once established they will shoot up each...
