November 2022 - Bite Sized Gardening

How To Improve Clay Soils In The Garden

On November 30, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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Clay Soils Are Very Nutrient Rich But Can Be A Blessing Or A Curse. In this Article I Show How To How To Improve Clay Soils In The Garden. People often want to know how to improve clay soils. That’s understandable as clay soils are made up of very small particles, so closely packed together that water has a problem flowing through the clay soil.… More 3 responses

The Soil Nitrogen Cycle

On November 29, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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What Is Soil Nitrogen, Where Does It Come From, Where Does It Go, Why Is It Important? Why Are Nitrogen fixing Plants Preferable to Using Bagged Fertilisers? In this video the commentator uses The Soil Nitrogen Cycle to explain the answers.… More Leave a comment

Gardening During Wet Winter Weather Conditions

On November 21, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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Gardening During Wet Winter Weather Conditions? Madness Or An Opportunity? Here Are Some Tasks That Will Improve Your Garden. In cold wet wintery weather many gardeners hunker down around the fire and read gardening books, watch gardening programmes and order next years seeds.… More Leave a comment

How To Grow Lentils In The UK

On November 20, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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How To Grow Lentils In The UK. Lentils Are Grown Commercially In the UK & Gardens Can Achieve Similar Yields. They Germinate Easily, Need Little Attention, So Are They Worth Growing? In this Article I Explain The Issues And Give An Answer To The Biggest Problem.… More 2 responses

David Attenborough on The Oldest Pot Plant in the World

On November 16, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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How Old Is the Oldest Pot Plant In the World? and where Can you find The Oldest Pot Plant In the World? David Attenborough answers these and other questions in this short video. This video was filmed in the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, London.… More Leave a comment

How To Grow Chickpeas In The UK

On November 14, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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How To Grow Chickpeas In The UK, As Pea Shoots, As Immature Pods For Eating Raw, Or As Mature Peas For Drying Or Cooking. Here’s How To Do It How To Grow Chickpeas in the UK is a question more people are asking as the climate gets warmer and our home cooking tastes expand and refine.… More 5 responses

What Is The Difference Between Cauliflower & Broccoli?

On November 14, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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What Is The Difference Between Cauliflower & Broccoli? What Is The Nutritional Difference Between Broccoli & Cauliflower? Are Cauliflower Easier To Grow than Broccoli? The difference difference between broccoli and cauliflower is often hotly debated. Is the a difference? If so, does it matter?… More 2 responses