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Seeds and seasonal cheer – gardening tips for early December

The winter weather has set in good and proper.  You are starting a quiet panic about Secret Santas, food shopping and impossible-to-buy-for relatives….   Better turn to some calming horticultural jobs while you can, like sorting out your seed packets, compiling a festive pot or maybe writing your own Dear Father Christmas list… Sorting seeds This is […]

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Salad Crops – Beginner’s Veg

You can grow a marvellous range of salad plants with very little difficulty. They’re the perfect thing to grow as a ‘cut-and-come-again’ crop – the idea is that you sow a few seeds every few days or so, you snip off leaves as you want them when they’re young, small and fresh, and you keep […]