Growing leeks from seed is for the very patient. These were started in January and February and are only now ready for moving on. Some will be planted out into …Read More about Potting up leeks
Container Gardening
Starting onions and leeks
With Valentine’s day out of the way it is time to get started with the garden. Onions and leeks are the first seeds to sow. These slow growing plants, suitable …Read More about Starting onions and leeks
Container gardening gallery
For many people gardening in cities requires planting in pots and containers. Whether it is a few pots on a window sill, several hanging baskets or a series of box …Read More about Container gardening gallery
Growing salad gallery
Growing salad in containers is a relatively new approach that avoids many of the problems associated with open soil cultivation. The “cut and come again” method, which provides a constant …Read More about Growing salad gallery
Garlic: Try something new
Growing garlic is a simple way to extend the growing season of the average city garden. Garlic is planted either in Autumn for an early summer harvest or in early …Read More about Garlic: Try something new
End of the summer season
The summer season is over for another year and the garden is being cleared for its winter rest. This type of gardening is a form of temporary gardening installed each …Read More about End of the summer season