Gardening diary: Late winter
What can you plant when the weather’s cold and wet? David Haynes explains.
August...
Gardening diary: July
This month, David Haynes begins a new series: step-by-step guides on how to...
Gardening diary: Early winter
Many plants become near-dormant during winter so now is a good time to...
Gardening diary: Late autumn/fall
Now that the cold weather is here to stay, any sense of urgency...
Gardening diary: Mid-autumn/fall
The cooler, wetter weather in autumn still provides plenty of opportunities for keen...
Gardening diary: Early autumn/fall
Follow your regional weather conditions to guarantee a bountiful edible garden.
March, with diminishing...
Gardening diary: Late summer
This month it’s all about feeding your plants in order that they feed...
Gardening diary: Mid-summer
A diligent gardener will spend summer routinely planning and planting, observing and caring,...
Edible garden: Growing beetroot
Beetroot is a member of the spinach family. Young leaves make delicious salads...
Edible garden: Growing carrots
Carrots are legendary for being a rich source of vitamin A, calcium, trace...
How to grow radishes
Sow this crunchy cool-season, fast-maturing, easy-to-grow vegetable in May.
They may have some exotic...
The ethical cook: Growing your own
Tips for getting you started on your own vegetable patch.You can't get much...
Vege gardening diary: Midwinter
What to plant this month
This is a difficult time of year with cold...
How to grow strawberries
For summer-ready strawberries, now’s the time to get growing.Strawberries are easy to grow...
How to grow your own tomatoes
Tomatoes are ideal container plants, offer a choice of over 1000 varieties and...
Edible garden: Salad greens
Trish Allen with a guide to growing your own salad greens.Salad greens would...
Grow your own garlic
Known for its many medicinal properties as well as its pungent smell, garlic...
