Polyculture Garden Introduction

Polyculture Garden Introduction

Shakespeare Is To Blame For the Release of European Starlings in America A flock of birds likely to descend on your back yard might well consist of European Starlings. These…

Extensive Garden Introduction

Extensive Garden Introduction

Starter Vegetables For Your Home Garden Everyone wants to save a little cash on the supermarket bills, and starting a home garden is an excellent way to achieve this. To…

Surviving Ophelia

Surviving Ophelia

Ideas for Container Gardening Container gardening is a hot new trend for people who may not have enough room for traditional gardening, or want to grow plants in a smaller…

Intensive Garden Introduction

Intensive Garden Introduction

Fast Growing Vegetables for a Spring Garden Growing your own food is both fun and profitable, so the sooner you get into it the better. There are a number of…

Polytunnel Garden Introduction

Polytunnel Garden Introduction

Tips to Identify and Improve Clay Soils Low quality soils can be frustrating and difficult to plant in, and clay is one of the worst. Though it’s not hard to…

Double Digging the Intensive Garden

Double Digging the Intensive Garden

Late Winter Gardening Advice There’s probably no time of year you can’t find a gardening job to do. Naturally, late winter is no exception. Here’s a few jobs to tide…

The Grower's Paradox

The Grower’s Paradox

Choosing The Most ‘Sociable’ Foods for Your Events Food isn’t just about keeping your stomach lined and avoiding hunger pangs, it’s also a very social activity which serves an important…

The Black Plot

The Black Plot

Permaculture – What Is It? A brief overview of what permaculture is, and where to find out more about it. Includes the 12 design principles of Permaculture. Planting Season Begins…

6 Vegetable Gardens

6 Vegetable Gardens

Grow Healthy Food Such As Fish and Vegetables Using Aquaponics Many of use consider growing vegetables in our backyard a process that uses soil and an abundance of water. This…

Context and Scale of the RED Gardens

Context and Scale of the RED Gardens

September in the Flower Garden September is the month to start tidying up in the garden and preparing for both the winter ahead and also for the next year. As…