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How To Grow Red Amaranth aka Callaloo

On September 14, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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Knowing How To Grow Red Amaranth aka Callaloo In the UK Is About Understanding It’s Needs And Origin. Amaranth Hails From South America & Is Related To Quinoa. It Loves Warmth & Sunlight. Here’s How To Grow Amaranth. I’m pleased to know How To Grow Red Amaranth because not only is it nutritious, it is also a wonderfully colourful plant.… More Leave a comment

Tomato Ghost Spot

On August 16, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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Tomato Ghost Spot is Caused By Botrytis cinerea. Symptoms Are Circular Discolouration On Green Fruit & Lighter Colouration On Ripe Fruit. Causes of Ghost Spot on Tomatoes Tomato Ghost Spot The discoloured “halos” are caused when a botrytis spore germinates on the fruit but then dies due to unsuitable environmental conditions.… More Leave a comment

When Should Fruit Be Picked?

On August 6, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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When to Harvest Fruit Trees, Soft Fruit or Bush Fruit? When Should Fruit Be Picked? When should top fruit, soft fruit or bush fruit be picked? It’s easy to say when it is ripe, but how do we recognise ripe from nearly ripe?… More Leave a comment

Bucks Horn Plantain: An Unusual Salad Plant

On July 4, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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Bucks Horn Plantain Is A Salad Plant Never Seen In UK Greengrocers Or On The Supermarket Fruit & Veg Section. It’s Easy To Grow & Cold Weather Tolerant. This Is How to Grow Bucks Horn Plantain Bucks Horn Plantain, Plantago coronopus, is annual or perennial depending on where it grows.… More Leave a comment

How To Grow Beetroot

On May 2, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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How To Grow Beetroot Deals With  How to Sow, Grow and Harvest Beetroot.  Plus Some Great Beetroot Recipes For Vegetarians & Meat Eaters. Beetroot are one of the easier vegetables to grow and quickly produce delicious, nutritious, versatile vegetables in most soil.… More Leave a comment

Should I Chit Potatoes? How Do I Chit Potatoes?

On February 17, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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Potatoes Chitting Questions At This Time Of Year Include What Does Chitting Potatoes Mean, Should I Chit Potatoes, Why Chit Potatoes, How to Chit Potatoes, Where to Chit Potatoes? In this Article I’m Answering a Wide Range of Potato Chitting Questions.… More 2 responses

Thinking Like a Plant Makes You A Better Gardener

On February 9, 2022 By Stefan Drew
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I Was Once Taught To Think Like a Plant. The Man Telling Me to Think Like a Plant Was a Market Gardener With Decades Of Experience. He Could Walk Into My Greenhouses And Tell Me I’d Overwatered On Monday Or Didn’t Ventilate Enough On Friday.… 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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