Growing

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN COMPENSATED AND AFFILIATE LINKS. MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DISCLAIMER.Vegetable growth slows considerably during October and depending on the year and the weather, it could come to a halt.  However, there are still vegetables that you can plant in October – especially if you have a greenhouse […]

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN COMPENSATED AND AFFILIATE LINKS. MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DISCLAIMER.While September may be a great month for harvesting in your vegetable garden, it shouldn’t be forgotten that it’s also a fabulous time to start sowing seeds and sets for vegetables that will bring you harvest over winter […]

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN COMPENSATED AND AFFILIATE LINKS. MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DISCLAIMER.Many of the vegetables that we’ve grown over the years have been grown in pots.  We’ve grown potatoes in the ground and potatoes in grow bags.  These days we prefer to grow potatoes in grow bags because of […]

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN COMPENSATED AND AFFILIATE LINKS. MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DISCLAIMER.Mint is a fabulous herb to have in your garden.  It’s versatile and hardy.  We love mint on fresh new potatoes, in a gorgeous cup of hot mint tea or a decadent homemade mint and dark chocolate ice […]

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN COMPENSATED AND AFFILIATE LINKS. MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DISCLAIMER.I’ve gone from being a mushroom hater and pushing them around the plate or disguising them in dishes, to having them been the start of the show.  And now I just love raw mushrooms.  The biggest problem that […]

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN COMPENSATED AND AFFILIATE LINKS. MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DISCLAIMER.Coriander is one of my favourite herbs, in terms of the smell, the taste and the food in which I enjoy it.  We use the leaves and the seeds in cooking, and they offer distinctly different flavour profiles […]

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN COMPENSATED AND AFFILIATE LINKS. MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DISCLAIMER.Courgettes are an easy vegetable to grow in the garden and they’re particularly useful vegetables to grow too – there are a lot of easy courgette recipes out there!  Courgettes, however, can be a very prolific vegetable and […]

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN COMPENSATED AND AFFILIATE LINKS. MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DISCLAIMER.Basil is one of the easiest herbs to grow in pots.  It is an amazing herb to use in the kitchen too.  Once you’ve started growing Basil it will be hard to stop, as you’ll end up using […]

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN COMPENSATED AND AFFILIATE LINKS. MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DISCLAIMER.The tomato is one of the world’s most popular fruits. This (usually) red-coloured fruit is used to make many of the world’s most delicious dishes and it can be very easy to grow.  Tomatoes need a warm atmosphere […]

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN COMPENSATED AND AFFILIATE LINKS. MORE INFORMATION IN OUR DISCLAIMER.Whether you’re new to edible gardening or if you’re looking to expand what you’re growing, herbs are a fabulous way to extend your edible garden options.  Growing herbs to use in your cooking can be exceptionally way and […]