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Celebrate National Allotments Week

It's National Allotment Week - time to celebrate your achievements as an organic grower!

Tips to keep your plants healthy when on holiday

Going away? But worried about how your plants will survive without you? Read on for tips on how to keep things growing .....

Top 3 plants to grow for bees

The best plants to attract bumblebees have been revealed, after gardeners across the country (from the Orkneys to the Scillies) used an app to record bee sightings.

Triodos Bank leads UK ethical finance ranking

Triodos Bank has been named as a leader of a group of ‘vibrant ethical alternatives’ in the UK finance sector by an independent research body. Triodos topped Ethical Consumer’s rankings for several products, including its new personal current account, cash ISAs and ethical investment options. By choosing to bank with Triodos your money can support our work. Simply open a Triodos Current Account, and if you are a new Triodos customer, when your balance reaches £100 they’ll donate £40 to Garden Organic.

Water shortage in the garden?

Even if you don't remember the drought of 1976, you are probably aware of the current water shortages across England. With the forecast due for a dry July, here below are some tips for the organic gardener.

One man & his organic plot - July 2018

It’s been a strange growing season in many ways for Chris. The late cold spring didn't get things off to the best start for him and now with the heat, it's a low yield season. Normally such a reliable crop, it’s been more of a walk than a run this year!