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When to Harvest Your Vegetables

On August 1, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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When to Harvest Your Vegetables You Ask. Here’s My Harvesting Vegetables Checklist & Latest Advice on Vegetable Harvesting Dates. When to Harvest Your Vegetables Is one of those questions where the best answer is … it depends. You see veg can be harvested at so many stages in the growth.… More Leave a comment

Why Plant Leaves Curl?

On July 1, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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The Reason Why Plant Leaves Curl Is Simple. It’s Responding To Local Environmental Conditions To Control Water Loss, Temperature Etc. That is What This Article Is About. What History (& Science) Tells Us About Plant Movements & Leaf Curling That plants exhibit movement isn’t new.… More Leave a comment

Why Carrots Are Orange?

On June 30, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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The Surprising History and Science of the Orange Carrot & Why Carrots Are Orange? Bunching Carrots Carrots might seem like a simple vegetable, but their vibrant orange colour hides a fascinating story – and a surprising secret is hidden in their genes! … More Leave a comment

The Secret Life of Cauliflower: A Deep Dive into Brassica Genetics for UK Gardeners

On June 18, 2024 By Stefan Drew

Vegetables

The Cauliflower Has A Surprising Secret. A Recent Study Published In Nature Sheds Light On Its Fascinating Family History, The Science Behind Its Unique White Head, The “Curd,” And Introduces The Concept Of “Clades” – Distinct Lineages Within The Brassica Family.… More Leave a comment

The Allium Garden – A Wealth of Onions

On May 5, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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Onion Expert, Stephen Barstow, Tours The Allium Garden At The Ringve Botanical Garden On May 3, 2024. He Discusses Various Types Of Onions And Aspects Of Harvesting. This is one of a series of video posts featuring Stephen Barstow, this time on the many and various onions we can grow in gardens and allotments.… More Leave a comment

Vegetables Not Found In UK Supermarkets

On April 18, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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We Can Grow Many Edible Vegetable Crops Not Often Found In UK Supermarkets In Our Gardens & Allotments. This Article Lists Nearly 60 0f Them. Plus I’ve Added a Few Fruit As Well! There are dozens of Vegetable Crops Not Found In Supermarkets that we can grow at home.… More Leave a comment

The Art of Interplanting Vegetables

On February 20, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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Interplanting Vegetables Has Emerged As A Gardening Strategy That Not Only Enhances The Aesthetic Appeal Of Your Garden But Also Boosts Overall Productivity. But What Is Interplanting? This age-old technique involves planting different vegetables in close proximity, allowing them to interact symbiotically, creating a harmonious environment for growth.… More Leave a comment