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Plastic Fantastic? Thinking about plastics on the plot

Kate Harrison muses on the topical issue of plastics in the garden and shares her personal practical advice on how … More

plastic, recycling, reduce, reuse, waste

Garden Gnome’s June Top Tips

Plant out seedlings such as beans, courgettes, sweet-corn. Sow successional salads, dwarf beans, peas Feed with seaweed meal and organic … More

garden gnome, Seedlings, Successional planting, top gardening tips

How to. . . Make Comfrey ‘Tea’

I love a cup of tea, so when I heard about comfrey tea, I thought I’d be trying out the … More

cheap, comfrey, comfrey tea, homemade, organic, plant foods, potassium for fruiting

Growing – with Camilla, Fred & Charlie

This month we are joined by Camilla, Fred & Charlie, as they take us on a thrilling gardening journey of … More

family, growing, novice gardeners, planting vegetables

The Garden Jungle; how we can all help save our insects, by Dave Goulson

Perhaps you are old enough to remember the days of summer driving excursions and the need to clean the windscreen … More

Dave Goulson, gardening, insect decline, organic, Pollination, Team Pollinate, University of Brighton

A Trio of Recipes: Elderflower

This month will see the beginnings of the Elderflower season – those wonderful frothy, scented flowers of the elder tree … More

elderflower cordial, elderflower delight, elderflower fritters, elderflower recipes, harvest glut, June harvest

One-Two-Three Cake

The easiest cake I know!  Today I made it with rhubarb and raspberry jam.  The trick is that your measuring … More

baking, Cake, homemade, rhubarb

Garden Gnome’s May Top Tips

Tender plants (squash, courgettes, French & runner beans, sweet-corn) can be sown directly into ground from mid-month (see below for … More

compost, direct sowing, feeding, green manures, manure, organic matter, Planting out, seaweed meal, seed sowing, Seedlings, top tips

Help make Brighton & Hove Pesticide free!

Want to help end Brighton & Hove Council’s use of toxic pesticides? Local organisation PAN UK have launched the Pesticide-Free … More

Brighton & Hove, PAN UK, pesticides, petsicide free

Foraging Series: Herbs of the High Street

BHOGG have called on the talents of writer-forager Craig to walk us through some foraging basics over the coming year. … More

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