allotment notebook

Most people would call this a coulis. Unlike jam, the fruit isn't cooked for a coulis, the taste is fresh and intense. The great a...

Skruben: How To: Self-Watering Seed Starter Pots : You need 2 liter bottles, potting soil, seeds, thick string or yarn (either cotton ...

You may have heard of a 'three sisters' garden, which is a traditional native American growing method. The idea, for the uninitiate...

- mint, sage, lemon balm, monarda, hyssop or rosemary - help drive away slugs

sow small amounts of seed every 10-14 days during the summer so you have a succession of vegetables, rather than a huge glut all at once,

The very best time to water plants is in the early morning, while it is still cool. This will allow the water to run down into the soil and ...

Ginkgo biloba, commonly known as ginkgo or gingko, also known as the maidenhair tree, is the only living species in the division Ginkgoph...

one table spoon of epsom salts and one table spoon of apple cider vinegar in two gallons of water and watered the plants - a few table spoo...