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The Sheet Mulching Technique

On December 19, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
In Permaculture There Is a Technique Called The Sheet Mulching Technique, It Is Almost (But Not Quite) Identical To The No Dig Gardening Method That Feeds The Soil & Increases Yields. The Sheet Mulching Technique is based on natural processes such as the forest or woodland floor where organic matter is regularly added each year (e.g.… More Leave a comment

What Is Vermicomposting, Vermicompost & Vermiculture?

On December 18, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
What Is Vermicomposting, Vermicompost & Vermiculture? Is Answered In This Post Where I Cover Definitions & Uses of Each Of Them. There is often a lot of confusion over What Is Vermicomposting, Vermicompost & Vermiculture? They are words that tend to be thought of as complex, difficult to understand and only for experienced gardeners .… More Leave a comment

December’s Edible Wild Plant Harvest

On December 18, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
December’s Edible Wild Plant Harvest Is More Extensive Than Might Be Expected. It’s Almost A Culinary A-Z. Here Are Some Of My Favourites. December’s edible wild plant harvest in my part of the West Country is a forager’s dream. It starts with A for Alexanders and runs through to Y for Yarrow. … More Leave a comment

Healthy Soils Video

On December 16, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
This Video From The UN Food And Agriculture Organisation in Rome Focuses On Healthy Soils As Being the Foundation of Healthy Food & A Better Environment. This video was produced for the Global Symposium on Soils for Nutrition which was held on July 26-29th 2022.… More Leave a comment

Very Simple Gardening Ideas, Tips & Tricks

On December 15, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
Gardening Is Full Of People With Complex & Difficult Gardening Tips & Methods. But It Needn’t Be Like That. Gardening Can Be Simple. It Can Be Easy. People Make It Hard. In This Post You Can See My Very Simple Gardening Tips & Ideas.… More 2 responses

Thank You Allison and Friends

On December 14, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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This morning I had an email from Nicolas who is a volunteer at https://www.homeschoolingadventures.com . Nicolas wrote that pupils had been “discussing gardening and horticulture when we came across your website www.bitesizedgardening.co.uk/resources/ while looking for resources. We wanted to say thank you!“… More Leave a comment

Gardener’s Kitchen Recipes: Leek, Bacon & Cheese Soup

On December 9, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • Foodie Friday
Today’s Gardener’s Kitchen Recipe Is Leek, Bacon & Cheese Soup with Winter Grown Outdoor Coriander. A Delicious Dish For A Cold Winters Day. Here’s How To Cook It. Gardener’s Kitchen Recipes: Leek, Bacon & Cheese Soup Leeks are one of the mainstays in my winter garden.… More Leave a comment

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    • What To Sow In March
    • What to Sow in April: Veg For UK Gardens
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    • What Vegetable Seeds Can I Sow In June In The UK?
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    • What to Sow in November: In UK Gardens, Greenhouses, Tunnels, Balconies & Windowsills
    • What to Sow In December: In the Vegetable Garden
  • What To Grow?
    • Vegetables
      • What To Grow In Winter: Sprouted Seeds, Microgreens & Baby Plants
      • How To Grow Winter Salads and Leaves in Greenhouses, Tunnels and under Cloches in The UK
      • How to String and Train Tomatoes
      • 40 Unusual Vegetables To Grow In A UK Garden
    • Fruit
  • Science
    • The Beauty and Meaning of Latin Plant Names
    • Mendel’s Three Laws of Genetics & How to Grow and Save Seeds
    • What Is A Seed?
  • Techniques
    • Subpod: Pros and Cons Of Using Subpods
    • Square Foot Gardening In The UK: The Pros And Cons
  • Resources
    • Books
    • How to Grow Vegetables & Fruit In The UK
      • How to Grow Lettuce: Handy Hints & Tips
      • How to Grow Leeks
      • How To Grow Tomatoes in The UK
      • How To Grow Korean Celery
      • How To Grow Lentils In The UK
      • How To Grow Chickpeas In The UK
      • How To Grow Physalis Peruviana aka Cape Gooseberry 
      • How To Grow Red Amaranth aka Callaloo
      • How To Grow Bittercress, A Tasty Edible Weed!
      • How To Grow Celery In The UK
      • How To Grow Hamburg Parsley
    • Gardening Videos
    • Growing Crops in Polytunnels: The Pros, Cons & Other Considerations
    • Gardening Terminology: Strange Gardening & Botanical Words That Are Important For Gardeners
    • Gardening Myths Examined, Explained & Disabused
    • Peat-Free Composts: The Truth About Buying & Using Garden Composts
    • Common Gardening Mistakes Beginners Make
    • Low Cost Gardening Techniques That Keep Garden Costs Down
    • How To Recognise Common Garden Weeds: Garden Weed Identification Guide
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