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September 5, 2016

Every time I plant brassicas, I do so with a mix of excitement and dread – while I am looking […]

August 17, 2016

If you’re wondering if you can grow Tomatoes in September, unless you are in a warm climate zone – the

February 21, 2016

I’ve always enjoyed learning, either from a workshop, online courses, books or chats with other gardeners and experts. It would be

October 23, 2015

I’ve just joined Kiva as a lender, this is one of things things I’ve been thinking about for a while

September 10, 2015

Plant in full sun, says the label on the plant. But what does full sun actually mean? To me, a

September 8, 2015

Been dreaming of your own organic vegetable patch? Starting a vegetable garden can be an overwhelming task, sure you can

August 19, 2015

In the backyard, on the deck, out on the balcony, on the kitchen bench, behind the sports shed at school,

May 16, 2015

One morning while wandering around the garden I noticed that one of the eggplant bushes was heavily covered in aphids,

March 15, 2015

They just keep on coming! When you have a healthy eggplant bush, the yields can be very impressive – and

December 9, 2014

After bringing your seedlings home from the garden centre, they will need a day or two to acclimatise. This is