Everything is Well Behind – Or Is it?
Yesterday, I was talking to the manager of our local park, and he reckons everything is about a month behind this year. This chimed with..
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News and Results from February’s Undercover Sowings
This year has been quite an experiment so far. For the first time I’ve had my very own greenhouse and windowsills that get enough sun for..
Seeds to Sow in the Cold and Observations from the Greenhouse
They’ve taken almost 4 weeks, but I’ve finally got signs of carrot and beetroot germination (pictured) in the greenhouse. I’m putting..
In 2007, I took on a redundant allotment plot with my gardening-mad mum Jan. As all good mums do, she went along with it, but I don’t think she held out much hope.
During 2011, I kept a diary of how much money I save from growing my own fruit and vegetables.
After totalling all my outgoings, I saved approximately £500 over the year.
I made a spreadsheet to calculate these savings - it’s nothing too complicated, as I’m no Excel guru, but hopefully someone else will find it as useful (and strangely fun) as me.
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