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Jersey Côtils: An Ancient Growing System

On July 25, 2023 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
In Jersey Côtils Are An Ancient Growing System Of Steep South Facing Fields That Were Used to Grow Vegetables, Especially Jersey Potatoes. The Jersey Côtils growing system is still evident today and are still used to grow Jersey Potatoes. Côtils are a steeply sloping fields.… More Leave a comment

Automated Soil Blocking & Seeding Machines

On March 14, 2023 By Stefan Drew
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Many Gardeners Use Modules For Starting Seeds. But Commercial Growers Use Automated Soil Blocking & Seeding Machines Without the Module. It Makes For Faster Planting & Saves Money As I Explain Here. In the garden I grow a handful of this and a handful of that.… More Leave a comment

An Unusual Onion Growing Technique

On March 11, 2023 By Stefan Drew
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Here’s An Unusual Onion Growing Technique That Seed Companies And Most Gardeners Neglect. But I Do It Every Year And Get Double Value Crops! An Unusual Onion Growing Technique It’s such an unusual way to grow onions that I never see mentioned by anyone but me!… More 3 responses

Expensive Or Useless Garden Equipment

On March 8, 2023 By Stefan Drew
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What’s the Most Expensive Or Useless Garden Equipment You’ve Seen Or Bought. See If You Can Better These Examples. When it comes to the most Expensive Or Useless Garden Equipment it’s likely that one person’s choice of useless or expensive will be another’s perfect choice.… More 3 responses

What Is Permaculture? Can Permaculture Be Used In Gardening?

On November 11, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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I’m Often Asked, What Is Permaculture? If Permaculture Techniques Can Be Used In Gardening, To Define Permaculture, To Teach Permaculture Basics. Here’s my answer! Permaculture is one of the 23 Gardening Techniques that successful gardeners use. In this article I’ll explain what permaculture is and how it can be used in the garden and allotment.… More Leave a comment

What is Crop Succession & Will It Make My Garden More Productive

On May 16, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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Many new gardeners don’t understand crop succession and how it will produce so much more from any garden or allotment. Crop succession is simply the succession of crops grown in a spot over the year (as opposed to crop rotation which is the crops grown in successive years).… More Leave a comment

23+ Gardening Techniques Successful Gardeners Use in the U.K.

On December 10, 2021 By Stefan Drew
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23+ Gardening Techniques Successful Gardeners Use To Maximise Yield, Improve Flavour, Save Resources and Make Gardening Easier & More Fun. For centuries, across the world, gardeners have developed gardening techniques that work for them. Some are limited to their local conditions but others span the globe and can be used anywhere.… More Leave a comment

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  • Month By Month
    • What To Sow in January In UK Gardens & Greenhouses
    • What To Sow In February In The UK
    • What To Sow In March
    • What to Sow in April: Veg For UK Gardens
    • What to Sow in May
    • What Vegetable Seeds Can I Sow In June In The UK?
    • Vegetable Seeds to Sow in July in the UK
    • What to Sow in August: My 25 Favourites
    • What to Sow in September: Peas Might Surprise You
    • What to Sow In October: U.K. Fruit & Veg Gardens
    • 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
    • Saving Water in The Garden: Harvesting, Storing & Moving Rain Water Using Sustainable Recycled Materials
  • Food Forests
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