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Living with the Enemy

As the summer progresses and our harvests increase, it can feel like we’ve gone to war with the entire insect…

ants, aphids, beneficial insects, ecosystem, infestations, organic, pests, slugs, snails, whitefly

How to water well this summer

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

drought, mulching, supporting soil, water, water collection, water conservation, watering plants

Growing with Camilla, Fred and Charlie: part 2

Camilla, Fred & Charlie continue with their quest to grow organic vegetables & fruit for the very first time. Read on…

family, first time gardeners, food, gardening, learning to garden, organic gardening

Scything: Mowing on mute

As the year reaches its peak, many of us are faced with the seemingly endlessly growing grass in our gardens…

environmental, grass cutting, mowing, scything

Foraging Series: The Stanmer Scavenge

This month we re-join Craig as he takes us on another foraging adventure, this time leaving the city streets behind…

clevers, elderflower, food, foraging

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…

emissions reduction, feeding the planet, food security, land use, organic gardening, organic methods, sustainable food, vegan farming

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…

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…

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…

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…

family, growing, novice gardeners, planting vegetables

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  • 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
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  • BHOGG & WAG Plant Sale, 18 May 2025
  • The Doctrine of Signatures with Craig Jorden-Baker, 4 and 5 July 2025
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