How to… grow potatoes

Traditionally, potatoes were planted on Good Friday. This, of course, is not a set date, but moves around the calendar … More

Can organic feed the planet?

Pat writes further about her investigations into whether organic can feed the planet, and here reflects in a refreshingly honest … More

A round up of what’s happening @ Seedy Sunday, 3rd February

Seedy Sunday is less than a month away! Here’s a summary of what’s happening on the 3rd of February. Venue: BHASVIC, … More

Warm Allotment Salad

Here’s a simple, easy and tasty recipe with all of June’s wonderful produce in mind! Thanks to Bhogg Chairperson Jenni … More

Winter Greens Trial update and fabulous traditional Japanese Fuyuna recipe

The Winter Greens have provided the most amazing source of fresh veg over the dismal winter months. Visiting the poly … More

Review: No Dig Gardening Talk by Joshua the Gardener

We had an excellent illustrated talk by Joshua on 8th March at the Phoenix Community Centre. Joshua was inspired to … More

April: Top 5 tips

April should be a time when we really start to feel the warmth of Spring; we hope the weather catches … More

Upcoming events at the Phoenix Community Centre

Spring in the Air: Sowing and Growing Talk with Ruth Urbanowicz. Thursday 19th April, 7.30-9pm Urban Organic Gardening Course: Transplanting … More

No dig gardening talk with Joshua the Gardener. March 8th

Joshua the gardener’s talk about no dig gardening was very popular at Seedy Sunday. We are delighted to have him come talk to us at the Phoenix Community centre March 8th, 730-9pm.

Seedy Sunday one week to go!

There is a wonderful line-up of speakers, with a great range of talks including practical gardening advice from Joshua the … More