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

Garden Gnome’s spring recap

Garden Gnome has been busy caring for all his plants he sowed earlier in the year, and wanted to give … More

Here’s the next short chapter in the brilliant Urban Gardening Course series. Here, Ruth gives an overview on soil and … More

Carrying on from last week’s What, Where, When and How of sowing crops. Now you’ve chosen your veggies and planned … More

In an attempt to prevent our members from missing out, we’re bringing Ruth’s expert Phoenix Urban Gardening Course into your … More

Earlier in the season we produced a short film on how to sow your onion sets and shallots. Here’s the … More

Green manures are a wonderful way of covering bare soil between crops and adding nutrients to your soil. Here, Ruth … More

A couple of months ago I wrote about my preparations for making comfrey ‘tea’: a highly nutritious plant feed, particularly … More

Summer in this part of the world can, as we know all too well, be frustratingly unpredictable. However, even if … More

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