Grow your own

Advice & inspiration

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...

Spring is the go-ahead season for lawn care as our gardens become a hub for barbecues or summer sports days with the...

We need to give plants as much help as possible to ensure they survive and perform at their very best.

Having limited garden needn’t hold you back, there’s plenty to do to make the most of the space you have.

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When Brussels sprouts are grown well and, more importantly, cooked well, they taste delicious. They are certainly a crop...

If you're wondering how maple syrup is made, Love The Garden is here to share the history of syrup.

If you fancy giving ‘grow your own’ a go but don’t think you have the outside space to spare or the know-how to get...

What’s not to love about broccoli? Part of the cabbage family, it is low in calories, high in vitamins A and C and high...

Expensive? Sometimes. Mouth-wateringly lovely especially when perfectly tender and served with a bit of butter? Always...

Growing garlic at home is now very popular. It’s an easy vegetable to grow – just plant a garlic clove into the soil...

That time of summer where garden lovers all over the country can take a bit of a step back and enjoy the fruits of their...

Cabbages are an important vegetable to grow at home, especially for winter and spring when few other fresh greens are...

Lettuce is a staple main ingredient of any summer salad, and easy to grow at home. Home-grown, they are crisp, juicy and...

Parsnips are an easy to grow root vegetable that no roast dinner can do without! They need little care and attention...

Love them or hate them, Brussels sprouts are a great winter vegetable, high in vitamin C and which can help to lower...

Onions are an essential vegetable for all kitchens and are easy to grow from small immature bulbs, called sets. Or they...