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How to… plant onion sets (and shallots)

Watch our short film showing you a step by step guide on how to plant onions and shallots:

onions, organic gardening, Planting onions

How to… grow potatoes

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

How to grow potatoes, organic gardening

Garden Gnome: Spring

Get ready, get set, GROW! Join our wise gnome as he helps us put our best organic gardening foot forward…

brighton & Hove Organic Gardening Group, garden gnome, organic gardening, top gardening tips for spring

Hilary’s Gardening Joy & Solace

BHOGG member Hilary muses on her growing year, sharing her successes – and disappointments. I don’t have an allotment but…

allotment, Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove Organic Gardening, gardening, organic, organic gardening, urban gardening

Garden Gnome: Winter

Here to give share sage gardening wisdom, our very own organic gnome. Well, it’s winter again; wild, wet and windy…

organic gardening in december, winter gardening chores

Silent Earth – the Silent Spring for our times?

Dave Goulson has kindly shared this modified extract from his new book, Silent Earth; Averting the Insect Apocalypse, published August…

Dave Goulson, insect apocalypse, organic gardening, silent earth, silent spring

GARDEN GNOME: AUTUMN

Refreshed from a summer break between planting and harvesting, our very own Gnome deep dives into how gardening organically can…

allotments, Brighton and Hove Organic Gardening, organic gardening, organic gardening tips for autumn

Polly’s Glut-Bustin’ Rhubarb Chutney

Try this simple recipe to use up those rhubarb gluts. The ‘official’ UK rhubarb season runs late December-March for ‘forced’…

chutney recipes, organic gardening, rhubarb recipes, seasonal recipes

Wildflower spotting and The National Plant Monitoring Scheme (NPMS)

Here BHOGG member and budding botanist Michelle Thomasson shares her passion for plants and their importance to us. Wildflowers are…

national plant monitoring scheme, plant surveying, Plantlife, wildflowers

Aylishia’s Midsummer Mix-up

Midsummer seems a good time to celebrate, so raise a glass and drink in your harvests. Aylishia, one of our…

allotment, Brighton and Hove, cocktail recipes, organic gardening, seasonal recipes, summer recipes

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