Category: salads

Growing radishes from seed is the most cost-effective way to achieve a tasty harvest and, given good conditions for germination,…

Growing lettuce from seed is the most cost-effective way to achieve a tasty harvest of luscious salad leaves and, given…

Taking stock of our plot – and oh how it has suffered over the last few months from overmuch wet…

Reading Debs’ post from Elephant Farm it seems that the weather is good down in sunny Devon, whereas up here…

Whether you are reclaiming ground, starting from scratch or re-planning an existing garden, turning dreams into reality requires a certain…

At last – sunshine! And warmth, sufficient to sit outside; sufficient for my courgette seeds to germinate in only a…

After a more than unusually warm end to March, with accompanying drought, is there anywhere that is not now soggy…

Walking down the garden to let out the hens this morning, I again contemplated their advantages to the gardener as…

It’s been quite a summer here in my new potager – remember those images back in mid-February of the tangled…