July 2024 - Bite Sized Gardening

What Is Photosynthesis?

On July 29, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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What Is Photosynthesis? How Does Photosynthesis Work? Why Is Photosynthesis Important? Does Removing Leaves Limit Photosynthesis & Growth? This Article Answers Those Vital Questions. I frequently see questions online about photosynthesis and how we should remove leaves from plants to “put the energy in to the fruit”.… More Leave a comment

Growing Poisonous Plants In British Gardens For Pleasure!

On July 25, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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Many British Garden Plants Are Poisonous, But Do You Know Which Garden Plants Are Toxic and Which Garden Plants Are Safe? British gardens are full of poisonous plants. Someone once told me that there were more people Growing Poisonous Plants In British Gardens than not doing so.… More Leave a comment

A 1950s Year On a Devon Farm By the Sea

On July 24, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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This Evocative Documentary Offers A Glimpse Into Rural Life, Through The Seasons, From The Windswept Winter To The Golden Days Of Harvest. Follow The Rhythms Of Nature As The Villagers Tend Their Land, Brave The Elements, And Celebrate The Changing Year.… More Leave a comment

Medieval Masterchef: Discover the Flavours of a Medieval Cookbook

On July 22, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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In A Video Exploration Of The Mediaeval Cookbook, The Forme Of Cury, Written By Richard Ii’s Personal Chef, Culinary Legend, Clarissa Dickson Wright Unearths The Secrets Of This 700-Year-Old Culinary Treasure. Clarissa brings her unique approach to bring these mediaeval cookbook recipes to life.… More Leave a comment

What Are GMOs?

On July 17, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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GMOs, Genetically Modified Organisms, Are Sometimes Confused With Hybrids. But They Are Totally Different. GMOs Are Produced In The Lab & Hybrids Occur Naturally. I Explain More Below. The is no doubt that GMOs a like Marmite. You love them or hate them.… More Leave a comment

What is Polyculture: A Gardener’s Perspective

On July 16, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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Vegetable Gardening Is About Polyculture, Farming Is About Monoculture. Polyculture Is Complex But Produces Great Crops & Soil Health. Discover The Benefits Of Polyculture In Your Garden. You have most likely heard about monoculture. It’s the way farms tend to grow one crop over a huge area.… More Leave a comment

How to Lay a Hedge

On July 14, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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Hedge Laying Is An Ancient Art, Designed To Ensure Hedges Grow Dense And Able To Give Stock And Crops Shelter, A Home For Many Beneficial Insects To Protect Crops And Prevent Cattle And Sheep From Roaming. The Art of The Hedge Layer There is an art and much skill in what the hedge layer makes look an easy task.… More 2 responses