Frost in the garden
Many gardeners across the UK woke up to heavy frost this morning. We recorded -11 degrees at Ryton last night! Here's some information on how to deal with Nature's beautiful, but deadly, ice maker.
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Is your garden a treasure trove of underused resources?
We know plants provide food – healthy vegetables, herbs and fruit. But what else can gardeners grow them for?
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One man & his organic plot - Part Eight
It is an unusual month December, the first couple of weeks are busy as we rush to get everything done before the holidays and then things tend to go very quiet. Consequently, I’ve not had much time for the allotment and have been suffering from withdrawal symptoms.
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Celebrate World Soil Day with us!
World Soil Day is celebrated today, 5th December. 95% of our food comes from the soil, but a third of our global soils are already degraded.
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RHS responds to criticisms of 'Perfect for Pollinators'
The Royal Horticultural Society has admitted to reviewing its 'Perfect for Pollinators' scheme, after research showed plants in garden centres contained a mixture of pesticides which could harm the pollinators.
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Xylella fastidiosa. What is it?
What is Xylella? Is it a risk for British plants?
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One man & his organic plot - Part Seven
‘Bumper crop’ is a good couple of words to start my blog this month and to conclude a bit of a whirl wind season as far as my own gardening efforts are concerned.
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Southwark residents invited to learn how to grow their own organic food
Garden Organic is launching a series of free workshops for Southwark residents as part of the charity’s Southwark Food Poverty project.
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Diary of a seed saver
It’s a lovely warm September afternoon and I find myself, not for the first time this month, harvesting dry pods of three beans I am growing especially for the Heritage Seed Library.
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How to eat brilliantly with Abel & Cole
We've teamed up with Ebury Publishing and Abel & Cole to offer you a range of scrumptious recipes from their new cookbook - How to Eat Brilliantly Every Day. This inspiring book contains a range of tasty organic recipes suitable for all the family!