The Future of Compost!
Professional quality, sustainable and RHS-endorsed Melcourt leads the way with this new range of nine professional-quality sustainable products, which are…
Neat Composting Solutions
For Kitchens & Gardens Composting is the perfect way to assist the health of your soil and it’s a great…
The Basics of Organic Gardening & Tips on Sustainability
Organic gardening and organic growing mean to team up and work alongside natural systems and cycles in your garden. In…
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Christmas festivities are over; the New Year approaches – almost a time in limbo, but perfect for making plans, allowing…
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Progress in our ‘Dobies’ garden plots
We’ve gone from four inches of rain in two days to nights of heavy frost and freezing temperatures. But on…
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Autumn arrives …
We expect equinoctial gales to accompany the onset of Autumn, but it arrived here in the north Cotswolds with glorious…
September delights
Such a wonderful time of year is September, when the fruits of our labours are increasingly apparent, and we can…
The greening of late Spring
At last – sunshine! And warmth, sufficient to sit outside; sufficient for my courgette seeds to germinate in only a…
The remarkable ‘Edible Garden Show’
I’m just back home after spending the day at ‘The Edible Garden Show’ at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, just outside Leamington…
Wormeries and Bokashi Bins
What do you do with surplus vegetable matter once the compost heap is full to overflowing, and with meat scraps…