‘There’s a spinach jungle in the garden!’ Lewis shouted at the weekend. Three-year-olds can be remarkably accurate in their summaries at times. There is indeed a spinach jungle in one of my raised beds. The perpetual spinach has gone to seed and is a good 5 to 6 feet high. So I took the plunge, …
After months of often cold, miserable weather, things are looking up. Spring is here, shortly to be followed by Summer. Of course, no one wants to talk about Winter! So apologies for bringing up the subject. But it’s actually very important this time of year. If you’re trying to save money from growing veg, are …
January and February are often the time of year when allotments find themselves bare and just a little uninspiring. When you’re all excited and eager in the summer, it is easy to forget about the winter months. Ensuring a steady selection of crops are available all year round is good for fighting the winter blues, …
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