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UK Edible Weeds: A Gardener’s Guide

On May 25, 2026 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
Gardeners Don’t Need To Forge For Wild Edibles When Many Can Be Grown In The Garden. Forget Foraging Across The Landscape & Become Self Sufficient In Wild Edibles. Gardeners don’t need to forage for wild edibles when so many of these remarkable plants can be cultivated right at home in their own gardens.… More Leave a comment

The Weed Problem: Understanding Weed Dispersal & Prevention

On November 11, 2024 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
Understanding Weed Dispersal: Weeds, Those Plants In The Wrong Place, Can Be The Bane Of The Gardener’s Life. Where Do The Come From & How To Stop Them? The secret to preventing many weeds is easier if we focus on Understanding Weed Dispersal.… More Leave a comment

Weed Free Gardening: Natural Methods for UK Gardens & Allotments

On October 30, 2024 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
Few Gardeners Enjoy Battling Weeds. Most Prefer Weed Free Gardening. Chemical-Free Methods Are Just As Effective As Sprays, And They’re Better For The Environment. OK, so weed free is perhaps impossible, they blow in on the wind, are carried on our boots and get there in many other ways.… More Leave a comment

How To Control Perennial Weeds

On October 25, 2024 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
Knowing How To Control Perennial Weeds Easily In Gardens & Neglected Allotments Is A Gardening Skill We All Need. Here’s How To Kill The Worse Weeds. I frequently see photos of recently acquired allotment plots with the enthusiastic new tenant faced with clearing years of weed growth before they can start growing the veg they dream of.… More Leave a comment

Solar Weed Control: The Solar Dehydrator Approach

On September 26, 2024 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
Tired Of The Endless Battle Against Stubborn Perennial Weeds? Forget The Labour-Intensive Task Of Drowning Them In Buckets Of Stagnant Water. There’s A More Efficient And Eco-Friendly Method: Solar Dehydration With A Solar Dehydrator. Here is how a solar dehydrator works and is made at nil cost to build and operate.… More Leave a comment

How To ID “Weeds”

On September 13, 2024 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
Recognising Weeds And Separating Them From The Plants We Desire Isn’t Always Easy. I’ve Had Decades Doing It & Still Make Numerous Mistakes. Here’s My Secret Weapon for How to ID “Weeds”. A lot of it is down to experience and practice.… More Leave a comment

Killing Weeds With A Garden Laser?

On March 19, 2024 By Stefan Drew
  • How To Dig For Victory
Laser Weeder “Death Rays” Kill Weeds 80x Faster Than Humans. Will It Work In Gardens? The day where farmers spray weeds in farm crops is coming to an end. And that could be good news for gardeners. This article looks at the potential for the garden laser weeder.… 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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