Sri Lankan Leek & Potato Curry

There are a few hardy vegetables still out there to be harvested, and one of my favourites is the…

How to….Plant Garlic

Garlic can be planted over a number of months from October to February, although the earlier you can plant, the…

FUNCTIONS of SOIL Physical support for plants [anchorage]; rooting environment; holds air, water & nutrients essential to plant growth; houses…

Thank you for all your wonderful support this year. I hope you and yours have a wonderful Xmas. Here are…

Rosehips are a wonderfully colourful and cheery sight in the local hedgerows, but they also make excellent jams, jellies and…

1. Plant spring cabbage, broad beans, garlic & onions. And why not try sowing some winter greens if you…

A quick and easy recipe for using up any last autumn gluts from the garden. Ready to eat in 3…

Ruth has been busy with volunteers at the Phoenix Community Garden welcoming some of the best gardeners’ friends: wriggly worms! …

Although we have had more than our average sun quota this year, sadly its not lasted long enough to take…

1. Harvest spuds, fruit, vegetables 2. Plant onions, garlic, spring cabbages, bulbs for spring flowers, strawberries 3. Sow winter salads,…