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June

Flaming June, from keeping on top of weeds, harvesting the first of your produce, and looking out for pests and diseases, June is a busy month.

June 12, 2020

Cordon tomato plants

Cordoning a tomato plant isn’t as complicated as it sounds. Basically,...
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March 25, 2021

Sowing carrots.

I learnt this trick from the Practical Self Sufficiency book. Succession sow your...
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March 12, 2021

Sow Peas

Yes, I’ve already sown some peas the other week, in a...
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March 12, 2021

Sow Carrots

OK, OK, I know, I ,may be getting completly carried away....
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March 12, 2021

Sow Beetroot

One of my favourite vegetables, and great to juice! These were...
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March 04, 2021

Sow Lettuce

I remember when I started vegetable growing (not that long ago),...
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March 03, 2021

Successional sowing

I struggle staying on top of successional sowing every year. It...
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February 26, 2021

Sow Cucumber

The cucumbers are always a success. They seem to do very...
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February 10, 2021

Sow Lettuce

One of the crops you can start with this early in...
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February 09, 2021

Sow Cabbage

I’ve never had great success with growing Cabbages. They always get...
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February 08, 2021

Sow Kale

Kale is one of those vegetables. You either love it, or...
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February 07, 2021

Sow Basil

I had great success with the Basil last year, and after...
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September 18, 2020

Oven dried tomatoes

 OK, so I lied a bit on the labeling of these....
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Resources
  • BBC Gardening basics
  • Blight watch UK
  • Check first and last frost dates
  • garden organic
  • Gardeners world, what to do now
  • The National Allotment Society
  • The National Vegetable Society
Sites for Seed ordering.
  • DT Brown seeds
  • The Organic Gardening Catalogue
  • The Real Seed Catalogue
Varieties
All The Year Round Aubergine BBQ Mixed F1 Beetroot Boltardy bonica (F1 Hybrid) bonica F1 Hybrid Boogie Borlotto Firetongue Bright Lights Broadbean Brussels Sprouts Butternut Squash Cabbage Carrots Cauliflower Charlotte Chinese Leaf Cosmic Purple Courgette Cucumber De Monica Dreadnought Dwarf French Bean Edonis Harrier F1 Jogger F1 Leeks Lettuce Melon Onion Pablo F1 Hybrid Pak Choi Yuushou F1 Pandora Pea Pepper Potato Premiere Revenge Shirley (F1 hybrid) Sungold (F1 Hybrid) Sungold - Open Pollinated Supa Roma Sweetcorn Tomato
To do this Month

2021

  • Sow Cucumber
  • Sow sweetcorn
  • Sowing Courgette
  • Wilt
  • Keeping your crops free from stress
  • Leaf scorch in April!
  • Scale insect
  • Using a root trainer
  • 'Planting out' the tomatoes
  • Planting out the Aubergines

2020

  • What to do in May
  • Plant out the sweet peppers
  • Plant out the melons
  • Dealing with the dreaded slugs organically.
  • Potting on courgettes
  • Frost Damage
  • Grow ginger from the supermarket
  • More seed sowing in April.
  • Using technology to help grow your veg.
  • Sow Cucamelon
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Pests and Diseases
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