Limited space & using Pots or Growbags Many, many people throughout the UK, including people living in small or built up spaces with no garden, even highrise flat dwellers and also including hotel / restaurant chefs, are using pots or growbags to very successfully produce their own grown vegetables, fruit and herbs in even the [...]
Growing our own fruit, veggies and herbs is always a learning curve and many people, both starting out on their road to becoming selfsufficient-ish and experienced gardeners, enjoy making videos to show other people how they work their pots, plots , polytunnels and allotments. There are techniques and ways to learn in order to produce [...]
Raised beds, popular and practical. A raised vegetable bed is generally regarded to be a frame that is filled with soil or compost for growing veggies or plants in. The width, length and height of a raised bed can be as long or wide as you like or as your space will allow in your [...]
Though the size of the plot or space you have to grow your own veggies in can dicatate in many ways as to what you can actually grow, it’s how you utilise your available space that counts. By planning the growing space you have, combine this with thoughtful companion planting, group planting and some patience, [...]
Is space tight where you live ? By working smart you can grow veggies !!! You would be amazed at how people around the globe without a garden nor even a balcony, actually manage to produce quality home grown fruit, vegetables and herbs. If you live in limited space or in built up area without [...]
There is nothing better than growing, nurturing and finally eating vegetables, fruit and herbs that have been personally planted, grown and picked by yourself or someone you know. More and more people are getting the green fingered bug and growing their own food and enjoying it ! Don’t have a garden ? You can start [...]
Herbs, planting & harvesting guide …… Whether you want to grow herbs for seasoning your food or for the aromas many can give or even for alternative remedy uses. Growing herbs can be as tricky as growing vegetables or fruit and sometimes you have to wait a long time for herbs to start producing as [...]
Fruit Planting & Harvesting Guide …… When in the year you start growing fruit can make a huge difference on your harvest and how the fruit trees or bushes grow. By planting ontime you should find your fruits thriving and producing as they should do each year. Check out the fruit planting guide below to [...]
Vegetable Planting & Harvesting Guide ……
When in the year you start growing most of your veggies makes a huge difference on your harvest.
By planting ontime you should find your plot thriving and producing as it should do,
A quick guide on the most common vegetable groups which applies to the UK grower. This page is useful for grouping vegetables if you are using a crop rotation system or want to grow more than one vegetable alongside another from the same group. Clicking the vegetable links will take you to individual sowing, transplanting [...]
