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Summer may be almost upon every greenhouse and gardening enthusiast, but there is always the lurking danger of a late frost to contend with. Knowing how to protect plants if this happens is a vital part of successful horticulture and … [ Read More ]
Featured Blogger: Matthew Biggs Diary
I regularly count myself as fortunate ‘freelancer’, in the gardening world. I was recently a guest lecturer on a Fred. Olsen Cruise down to the Cape Verde Islands, an archipelago off the coast of Senegal, (No I didn’t know where … [ Read More ]
One horticulturalist has revealed how greenhouse and gardening enthusiasts can get a steady stream of vegetables from even the smallest of plots. In an interview with the Daily Telegraph, salad-growing expert Charles Dowding explained the pioneering no-dig technique of growing … [ Read More ]
Gardeners and greenhouse enthusiasts in Durham are putting confiscated equipment to good use thanks to an initiative by the local police. Horticultural gear seized by Durham Police during raids on cannabis farms has been handed out to community projects through … [ Read More ]
Here are the lettuces I sowed in the greenhouse earlier in the year, ready for harvesting. They may not look ready to you, but I am following Charles Dowding’s method, and if Charles says they’re ready, they’re ready. Charles is … [ Read More ]
Greenhouse and gardening enthusiasts may be interested to hear the story of one man who is devoting a considerable amount of his energies trying to save Britain's bees from extinction. In an interview with the Daily Telegraph, Phil Chandler explained … [ Read More ]
One of the new additions to this year's Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Plant Finder makes a great container plant and a colourful addition to any outside space, greenhouse enthusiasts may be interested to hear. That is the opinion of Graham … [ Read More ]
Greenhouse enthusiasts are choosing budget options when selecting things to buy for their outside space at the moment, mainly as a result of the challenging economic conditions, an expert has suggested. According to Amateur Gardening magazine's Graham Clarke, people do … [ Read More ]
Greenhouse enthusiasts may be interested to hear that women have come out on top in a poll to find whether males or females make the better gardeners. According to research published by weed killer manufacturer Roundup, women are better at … [ Read More ]
Greenhouse enthusiasts looking for a year-round source of delicious foodstuffs should think about planting perennial vegetables, according to one gardening expert. In an article for the Daily Telegraph, Mark Diacono said one of the best of this group is asparagus, … [ Read More ]
