Easy to grow and easy to store, that’s beetroot. It can be slow to germinate but once it’s little green shoots are … View Post
Globe Artichokes are at home in either the flower border or vegetable garden. In the kitchen the heads of the immature heads are harvested … View Post
Pictures from around my allotment in February – Year 1: This is the first day I took on my new allotment. View Post
February tour of my new allotment. We’ve recently has a 100mph storm hit London so today was all about making sure if there … View Post
Storm Eunice has arrived in London so there will be no gardening video today. UPDATE: My entire shed roof has lost its felt but … View Post
Sunday morning, 11am. The sky is grey as I arrive at the gates of the allotment site, rain is promised later in the day. … View Post
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ujmlDTEToc Tasks in the garden are starting to pile up now. Today I’m planting some of my … View Post
Richard Vobes, The Bald Explorer, came to visit me this week. We did an old fashion swap, my Belfast Sink for Richard's Harris Tweed … View Post
Making a seed potato chitting station. A place to keep all my potatoes in one location making it much easier to cover with garden … View Post
The potatoes, shallots and onions have arrived. As I take them out of their bags I inspect the shallots and onions by gently pressing … View Post
Vegetables, herbs and flowers you can sow during March. View Post
This week let’s go to a hidden walled garden in a corner of Brixton, South-East London. Hidden within Brockwell Park are two secret … View Post
Sad to report that gardening television presenter and writer Peter Seabrook, has died aged 86. He suffered a heart attack while at home in Chelmsford&… View Post
Allotments are more than just growing your own food. This week I put myself on an allotment waiting list, although bear in mind the … View Post