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How To Make Biochar

On June 12, 2026 By Stefan Drew

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Biochar Is Highly Beneficial For Plant Growing & Can Be Easily Produced in UK Gardens, Allotments and Community Gardens. In this article I am going to explain How To Make Biochar at home or in a community space (assuming you have permission).… More Leave a comment

A Year Spent Growing, Thanks To You

On December 22, 2025 By Stefan Drew

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It’s the time of year when the shortest day, the winter solstice, collides with various religious festivals. From Christmas and Hannukah to the Sikh remembrance of the Martyrdom of Ajit and Juihar Singh amongst others. Whichever you celebrate, or if none at all, I wanted to add my thanks to everyone that has read my website articles, joined my various Facebook groups, bought my books or attended a course with me.… More Leave a comment

The Rise of Community Gardens

On August 25, 2025 By Stefan Drew

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The Rise of Community Gardens: An In-Depth Review Of UK & Beyond What is a Community Garden? A community garden is a shared green space where people come together to grow plants, vegetables, fruits, and flowers. Unlike private allotments or back gardens, these spaces are collaboratively managed by local residents, charities, schools, or councils for the benefit of the wider community.… More Leave a comment

Embracing Ancient Grains For Garden Growing

On February 5, 2024 By Stefan Drew

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Do You Want To Grow Ancient Grains? Here’s My Gardener’s Guide to Growing Nutritious Ancient Grains Tired of the same old breakfast cereals, wheat and oats? Then explore the fascinating world of ancient grains, brimming with flavour, history, and a treasure trove of “health benefits”!… More Leave a comment

Wartime Kitchen Garden Part 7

On April 12, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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Wartime Kitchen Garden Part 7 More wartime nostalgia with Harry Dodson and Ruth Mott in this BBC eight part series. In this video we see harvesting broad beans, making potash fertiliser, heating greenhouses and making Christmas cakes without eggs! https://youtu.be/_M07uOfEfb8 Join My Gardening Groups ….… More Leave a comment

Gardening During Wet Winter Weather Conditions

On November 21, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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Gardening During Wet Winter Weather Conditions? Madness Or An Opportunity? Here Are Some Tasks That Will Improve Your Garden. In cold wet wintery weather many gardeners hunker down around the fire and read gardening books, watch gardening programmes and order next years seeds.… More Leave a comment

How To Grow Physalis Peruviana aka Cape Gooseberry

On August 3, 2022 By Stefan Drew

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Physalis Peruviana aka Cape Gooseberry Is Easy To Grow In The UK. It Requires Little Effort & No Expertise If You follow This Simple Advice. This Is How To Grow Physalis Peruviana aka Cape Gooseberry In A Few Easy Steps. What Is Physalis Peruviana aka Cape Gooseberry?… More 2 responses