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How To Grow Fenugreek In The UK

On September 12, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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Fenugreek Sounds Foreign, But Many of Us Eat It Without Realising It. Here’s More About This Spicy Herb & How To Grow Fenugreek In The UK. Fenugreek takes me back to my market gardening days and a summer evening when an Indian greengrocer visited me with a bag of seed he wanted me to grow.… More 2 responses

How Can UK Fruit & Vegetable Gardeners Adapt To Global Warming? Increased Storms, Wetter Or Dryer, Hotter or Colder, What Can We Expect?

On September 11, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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Global warming is expected to have several significant effects on vegetable gardening in the UK. It’s unprecedented, we simply don’t know what to expect. So how should Gardeners Adapt To Global Warming? The first thought most people have about global warming is that it will get warmer.… More Leave a comment

Growing Mexican Quelites In UK Gardens?

On September 9, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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Quelites Are A Mexican Tradition. Sold In Markets. Discover What Quelites Are & Which Might Grow In UK Gardens. What Are Quelites? “Quelite” is derived from the Nahuatl word quilitl, which most sources claim means “edible plant or weed”. Other translate the word as ”tender and edible green” or even “edible grass”.… More Leave a comment

Heirloom Vegetables Varieties To Grow In The UK

On September 2, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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Heirloom vegetables are traditional open-pollinated varieties that have been passed down from gardener to gardener, often for centuries. They are genetically diverse and a reservoir of genetic promise. Heirloom vegetable varieties were what we grew long before modern F1 hybrids became available.… More Leave a comment

What Are These Strange Fruit On My Potatoes?

On August 18, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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Gardeners Often Ask What Are These Strange Fruit On My Potatoes? They Look Like Tomatoes, Can I Eat Them? Get Your Potato Fruit Answers Here. The fruit on tomatoes surprise and even frighten some people. They ask a load of questions including ….… More Leave a comment

Does Cutting Seed Potatoes Increase Yield?

On August 15, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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Does Cutting Seed Potatoes Increase Yield? What Is The Effect Of Cutting Potato Tubers On Yield? That’s What This Post Is About. The Answer Surprises Many Gardeners. Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) are one of the most discussed garden and allotment veg crops grown in the UK.… More 2 responses

Growing Jersey Royals With Côtils & Vraic!

On August 12, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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Jersey Royals Are Wonderful Early Tasty New Potatoes Grown In Jersey. They Have A Rich & Unusual History That Started With 15 Eyes! Read More Here. Growing Jersey Royals goes back to 1880 (some sources say 1878). Before then they didn’t exist.… More Leave a comment