Training tomatoes All tomato plants benefit from support as they grow. Besides supporting the plants in winds or bad weather, supporting the plant's shape as it grows … Read More about Training tomatoes
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Courgettes and Cucumbers
Courgettes and Cucumbers In terms of productivity, there is nothing better than courgettes and cucumbers for the small city garden. Courgettes will grow well in large … Read More about Courgettes and Cucumbers
Summer showers
Summer showers Most gardeners look forward to a bit of summer rain, the farmers certainly need it, but in recent summers this rain comes hard and fast and damages a lot of … Read More about Summer showers
Struggling with chilli peppers
Struggling with chilli peppers It is annoying that the best specimens of chilli pepper this year are growing on a bedroom windowsill in the house. The weather so far this … Read More about Struggling with chilli peppers
Summer salad
Summer salad While heatwaves in summer provide plenty of ripe tomatoes and cucumbers, summer salads often lack fresh lettuce leaves. Lettuce are cool weather crops, best … Read More about Summer salad
First tomato planting
First tomato planting With the high temperatures continuing and no rain in sight, it is better to be patient and move small tomato plants out into garden beds slowly. … Read More about First tomato planting
Preparing for summer
Preparing for summer This April was the warmest on record in Belgium and authorities are already warning of a heatwave and drought in the summer. With temperatures already … Read More about Preparing for summer
