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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

Weald Community Allotment: Starter Bed Scheme

Alan gives us a flavour of volunteering life on BHOGG’s Weald Community Allotment. There is a fresh buzz on Lottie … More

A personal quest: Can organic farming grow enough to feed the people?

Pat is interested to find out more about whether organic agriculture can grow enough to feed the people. Pat will … More

Eat weeds, Organic farming, organic gardening

Rhubarb Season: A trio of recipes

This trio of recipes come to us from Weald Allotment Community bed starter scheme volunteer, Saskia.  Thanks to her also … More

baking, food, jam, juice, organic, Recipes, rhubarb, seasonal

Cleavers & Nettle Spring Tonic

This recipe comes courtesy of Ruby Taylor, artist/ maker & teacher of Native Hands – a wonderful programme of ‘wild’ … More

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