It is official. Last month was the wettest June recorded in Belgium since records began in 1833 (). With 24 days of heavy rain this central month in the gardening …Read More about After the storms
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Peppers in rain
Peppers are remarkably resilient when dealing with heavy rain. Once the plants reach about 12 inches and the leaves toughened up, they are no longer in danger of slugs and …Read More about Peppers in rain
Hot peppers progress report
Growing hot peppers is something most people can do on a window sill, indoors or outside. Once established they are quite robust and do well in the limiting conditions of …Read More about Hot peppers progress report
Tomatoes progress report
Tomatoes are the quintessential summer garden crop. Whether grown as climbing vines, in bush form or in miniature pot form they provide excellent colour to the garden and a constant …Read More about Tomatoes progress report
Courgettes progress report
Courgettes are simple to grow in containers or in soil and produce well on a weekly basis over the summer months. They can be grown indoors or on balconies and …Read More about Courgettes progress report
Cucumber progress report
Cucumbers grow remarkably well in city gardens. They are climbing vines that need to be supported and each plant can produce half a dozen fruit over the growing season. By …Read More about Cucumber progress report