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Saskia’s Aunt Nati’s Easy Apple Cake

What to do with those early windfall apples?  Try out Aunt Nati’s recipe from Weald Allotment Community plot volunteer Saskia.…

apple cake, apples, windfall apples

Go Wild in the City with Craig (from the comfort of your sofa) – Part 3

We join Craig Jordan-Baker once again as he adventures into the local woodlands to find some of nature’s hidden treats…

craig jordan baker, foraging, hawthorn, poetry, wild food

Garden Gnome: Autumn

Our trusty Gnome is back on the case with a list of lovely gardening chores to carry out over the…

autumn gardening tips, compost, green manures, organic gardening, Saving seeds, winter pruning

Sue’s No Cook Chilled Cucumber Soup

BHOGG member Sue has given us this tried and tested recipe for those missed giant cucumbers. When you find a…

Would you Fork & Dig it?

Viv from our community plots at the Weald Allotment site gives us an update on work that BHOGG is doing…

Community Allotment, community fridge, covid19, Food Production, food security, organic gardening

Still 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, organic gardening, organic pesticides, pests, slugs, snails, whitefly

Garden Gnome’s August Top Tips

Garden Gnome is back with his latest reminders on what to focus on this month. In summer we need to…

August gardening jobs, comfrey tea, green manures, harvest onions, mulching, Organic gardening top tips for August, summer pruning, water conservation, weeding

Glorious Gluts! Again!

Another post from the archives, but just as valid this year.  Some helpful tips on how to deal with glut…

drying, fermenting vegetables, food glut, Food waste, freezing, harvest glut, jam, pickling, preserving vegetables

How to water well this summer

With the recent hot weather, we thought this article from last year was a timely re-read. Summer in this part…

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

Simple Summer Pruning

Garden Gnome has popped round to give us his top tips on pruning at this time of the year. Don’t…

apple tree pruning, fruit tree pruning, summer pruning

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  • Exeter Street Hall’s £2 Talk Series – ‘Grow your Own’ with Brighton and Hove Organic Gardening Group – 18 March 2026
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  • Organic wine making workshop with Sue, 27 Sept 2025
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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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