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Green Manures: Spring sowing update

Russ joins us for his final posting on his green manure trial.  After his autumn trialsuccess, here he gives us … More

beneficial insects, green manures, legumes, microorganisms, nitrogen fixers, organic gardening, soil fertility

Garden Gnome: Vine Weevil alert

Garden Gnome has been in touch with us to warn us about an attack of this tiny, but devastating foe. … More

Tree of Summer: Elder, Queen of herbs

We return to our regular slot on native trees and finding out a bit more about these plants that we … More

The Bevy bites back against food poverty

Hot on the heels of our Summer Enewsletter, a wonderful article from Helen Jones about the Meals on Wheels scheme … More

Brighton & Hove Food Partnership, covid19, food banks, food poverty, supporting community, The Bevy

Garden Gnome: Summer

Garden Gnome is back with his top organic gardening tips for a productive summer. Sunshine and warmth brings rapid growth; … More

garden gnome, organic gardening, summer gardening jobs, summer gardening top tips, summer vegetable growing

Swiss chard with a twist – a recipe from Brighton Permaculture Trust

Swiss chard is an excellent green that can grow most of the year round, Fran Pickering from Brighton Permaculture Trust, … More

brighton permaculture trust, swiss chard, swiss chard recipe

Loving the Lottie in Lockdown

We at BHOGG have been wondering how you’re all doing out there in lockdown.  So, here BHOGG regular Saskia gives … More

allotments, art from rubbish, gardening in lockdown, organic gardening, plastic

Garden Gnome’s top tips for May

Garden Gnome has been busy getting his seedlings potted on and in some case planted out over the last few … More

Phoenix Gardening Course – Sow & Grow. Chapter 4: Pests & Diseases

Read on for the final online instalment of our Urban Gardening Course all about raising plants.  This chapter deals with … More

common pests and diseases, companion planting, crop rotation, organic gardening, organic pesticides, pest control, recipes for organic gardening

‘The May’: Hawthorn

Following our earlier post on Birch, here’s a quick look at our most iconic native tree for May.  Why not … More

hawthorn, may blossom, organic gardening

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  • Organic wine making workshop with Sue, 18 July 2026
  • Chalk grassland walk with Rosa, 27 June 2026
  • Swift Walk with Huw Morgan, Sussex Wildlife Trust, 23 June 2026
  • BHOGG & WAG Plant Sale, 17 May 2026
  • A Growers guide to taking care of our soils – Downloadable infographic by Rosa
  • Exeter Street Hall’s £2 Talk Series – ‘Grow your Own’ with Brighton and Hove Organic Gardening Group – 18 March 2026
  • Exciting Spring Forage with Rachael – 28 March 2026
  • Fruit tree pruning with Paul Wiggins – 6 March 2026
  • Brighton & Hove Organic Gardening – event programme 2026
  • Online Organic Gardening Course 2026
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