The gardener
Growing the no dig, permaculture way for a couple of decades now on my allotment, in a wildlife garden and in my garden at home.
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Growing vegetables for beginners: July 2026 week 2
I know better than to go away on holiday in June or July, but I did it anyway. A fortnight in France in a heatwave. I came back to find my blueberries had shrivelled, some of the peas had frazzled and the lettuce had bolted. The aubergines,...
Growing vegetables for beginners: June 2026 week 3
The plot at the end of this week’s session.
The beds are full! I love it when they look like this.
Let’s get the lettuce thing out of the way for the week. 😜
Last week I wrote about how to identify lettuce that are starting to bolt beca...
Growing veg for beginners: June 2026 week 1
We’ve had a lot of radishes from the plot. Maybe too many so here’s a couple of things we could do with them. 😉
Or how about the Night of (carved) Radishes as celebrated in Mexico?
Lettuce bolting
I was checking through my lettuce...
Growing vegetables for beginners: May 2026 week 4
This week I have put together the first photo we took of the plot this year at the end of March and the last photo in May. What a difference two months and a lot of seed sowing can make.
The problems with harvesting
For the five or s...
Growing vegetables for beginners: May 2026 week 3
The bees are in their dens of pleasure and all is right with this small corner of the world, even if the roses are early this year.
Watering in hot dry weather
I could talk about watering for ever - like a constantly dripping tap - b...
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