This month has been a whirlwind of finishing various garden designs, writing and planting up the…
14 Things at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2019
It’s thoroughly enjoyable at Chelsea Flower Show this year. I’ve placed bets (in my head) on…
Long term planting on the allotment
When I was about six or seven I remember adding leaves to our houseplant pots to…
How to grow Persicaria runcinata ‘Purple Fantasy’
If there’s one plant I can guarantee you’ll see more of this year it’s Persicaria runcinata…
Allotment Month 42: weeding asparagus and carrots, potato, chilli and artichoke update
On Sunday I had the chance for a proper sesh down the allotment and it was…
Life in the Treehouse
There are some things I feel people need to know about author and writer Alice Vincent.…
Different ways to grow from seed
I don’t know how it’s happened but I seem to have used up all of my…
Pot’s Growing On? Planting sweetpeas, caring for permanent containers, ferns and dahlias are go
I’ve finally spent a good afternoon in our garden after being super busy with other people’s…
Roundup of glyphosate weed killer research
I’m an organic gardener and avoid using chemicals, I’m particularly guarded around edible crops, such as…
Future Meadow: Winter One
The race to grow is primal in all living things. One of the challenges of planting…