DOBIES’ NEW SEED VARIETIES – 2021
In an unprecedented year, the horticultural world has seen an explosion of interest in growing your own produce from seed.…
Add some flavour to your garden with our Chelsea edibles
With an emphasis on wellbeing, this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show is highlighting the benefits of growing for goodness and…
It’s British Tomato Week
If you love a good old tomato we’ve got some excellent news – it’s officially British Tomato Week! The nation’s…
We’re going to Chelsea!
There are 5 weeks to go, and we’ve started counting down to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. We’re thrilled that…
The Crapaudine beetroot shines on MasterChef
We were thrilled to see the Rouge Crapaudine beetroot take to the limelight on Monday night’s MasterChef, as Kenny created…
How Tomato Ailsa Craig Was Named
Waiting my turn at the dentist recently I was surprised when they called the name of the next patient. “Ailsa…
Preserving Surplus Crops
Much of what we grow is best eaten fresh. I’m sure that many a pea doesn’t even make it as…
June Vegetable Garden
With the 21st June being the longest day this is a month of wonderfully long daylight hours, warmth and sunshine.…
June Newsletter
Summer is suddenly upon us! Long days and steadily rising temperatures make June a wonderful month to be out and…
British Asparagus Month
A recent “what’s your favourite month” poll amongst a few friends confirmed May as the clear winner. Flowers blooming, birds singing,…