Grow your own

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There’s nothing more magical than eating fresh produce straight from the plant.

Herbs are one of the best plants to grow when you have a nice bit of sunshine to enjoy.

Even if you only have a small garden or just a patio, you can still easily grow your own tasty fruit and vegetables.

Interest in ‘Homegrown’ continues to rise and growing your own super tasty and healthy fruit and vegetables at home is...

Sometimes we need to give a bit more tender loving care to ensure we provide those nutrients and environments that the...

Keeping blooms bursting with life and staying on top of cropping means there’s plenty to keep you busy in the summer.

Are your plants performing well this year, or are they sickly with yellowing leaves, poor flowers and in need of a good...

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Growing your own food is an easy, cost-effective and fun activity which will not only save you a few pennies but also...

Getting kids involved in gardening from an early age instils them with new skills, curiosity and maybe even a lifelong...

Nothing beats a summer BBQ and there’s nothing more rewarding than using your own homegrown ingredients. Marinades are a...

Keeping blooms bursting with life and staying on top of cropping means there’s plenty to keep you busy in the summer.

There is plenty of goodness in gardening, and here are some of the top ways you can benefit from getting into your...

Whether inside or out, if you’re giving growing at home a go, I’ve got the very best practices for plentiful plants.

Butterflies and bees love alliums, and even the dried flowerheads look beautiful in the border.

Lavender in full flower is one of the most beautiful sights of summer.

At Christmas time, mulled wine is a festive warming drink that gets a lot of attention, but we think mulled cider...

Getting to know your soil and how you can give your plants a head-start will keep your garden looking its best.

You might think that there isn't much to plant now - but there are still several crops you can get started.

September is when we can begin to welcome autumn into the garden.