This is not for myself but for a friend living abroad. He has very little land but would like to try Square-Foot gardening. His climate is...
I tried oatmeal on slugs for the first time this year. It isn't 100% effective, (what is?) but it does kill slugs and there's a certain sadistic...
It can take a lot of effort to get a new plot up and running. I took over a large plot about sixteen months ago, using the best cultivated third...
I'm always a little wary of horse manure. Horses do not fully digest their food and their manure can retain viable seeds, even when supposedly...
I live in a rural area, so formal allotments are effectively non-existant. However, it may be worth asking around for anyone who has an old...
Thanks, Spruce. At the closest, they are about fifteen yards from my garden. Thankfully none of us is allergic, although my grandson does come...
Many thanks for all the replies. This morning's work on the new fruit patch resulted in two stings, but my wife drove into town and brought back...
Apologies if either of these problems has been aired before. I've been growing fruit and veg for some years now but I have just taken on a new...
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