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Rewilding Project for Keen Growers

21 August 2020 By Kitty Yarrow

Rewilding is a progressive approach to conservation, enabling nature to be able to take care of itself and repairing damage to our fragile ecosystem. Large expanses of land in the UK are slowly being transformed into rewilding projects or nature...More >
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Tags: Rewildling, Wilding
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Growing Superfoods in your Greenhouse

Growing Superfoods in your Greenhouse

23 July 2020 By Kitty Yarrow

Superfoods claim to diminish the signs of ageing, increase physical and mental strength and are overall advocated as one of the healthiest food groups. Whilst this claim might be contentious, these foods do provide essential nutrients as part of...More >
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Tags: Superfoods, growing under glass, greenhouse, greenhouse growing
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Growing in an Urban Landscape

5 Tips for Growing Gardens in Urban Landscapes

15 July 2020 By Ronald Pratt

Do you live in a city but wish you could spend more time in nature? Want to help support local wildlife? Why not try cultivating the space around you. Even in the smallest urban space, it’s possible to create a gorgeous growing garden. Gardening is...More >
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Tags: Urban Garden, Urban Growing, Landscape, Small Space
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Growing Tomatoes in a Greenhouse

Growing Tomatoes in the Greenhouse

10 July 2020 By Tash Ellens

Growing tomatoes takes patience and time, as they often need lots of nurturing and care. There are a few things to simplify your tomato care routine. Below we have a few suggestions for the best varieties, some simple watering ideas and solutions to...More >
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Tags: Tomatoes, Growing Tomatoes, greenhouse growing, Plant Supports
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Julia Parker and Basil

Splitting Supermarket Basil

22 June 2020 By Julia Parker

I love growing Basil, it is my all time favourite annual herb, I use masses of it through the summer. It grows happily in the greenhouse in pots or in a raised bed but equally it will grow happily outside once the frosts have passed through to...More >
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Tags: Parkers Patch, Splitting Basil, Basil Pesto Recipe
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Water for Garden Birds

Water for Garden Birds

18 June 2020 By Faye Clifton Green and Blue

Your bird feeders are topped up, your nest boxes are cleaned and open for the season, a little patch of your garden is growing wild, there’s not much else you can do for the wildlife in your garden, is there? Our garden birds need water for both...More >
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Tags: Bird Baths, wildlife, Sustainable Gardening
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Greener Gardening Jobs

Greener Gardening Jobs for June

11 June 2020 By Tash Ellens

We’ve got a few jobs you can be doing that are going to keep your fingers busy whilst also being little greener for the environment. ‘No Mow’ In May Plantlife set everyone the challenge of ‘No Mow May’, a project to encourage wildflowers to bloom in...More >
Tags: Green Gardening, June Gardening Jobs
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Celebrating Gin

Celebrating Gin

29 May 2020 By Kitty Yarrow

To celebrate this popular and refreshing alcoholic tipple, we’ve chosen our favourite gin infusions and cocktails that you can try making at home. Perhaps you’ll even be able to use a few botanicals from the garden to liven up your glass. Seville...More >
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Tags: gin, cocktails, Cocktail Making, Garden Ingredients
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