My Wish List

I always have a list of fruit and veg that I would like to grow, it's constantly being added to so I have to be realistic and try a few new things at a time - I think it's fun to set myself a little goal and go from there. As long as I don't completely under-estimate growing space going spare I usually …

Sow and Grow Courgette

Last year was my first experience of growing courgette, I raised just a few plants and got a decent yield from them. This year I intend to grow more, dedicating one of my large vegetable beds just for courgette. They do need quite a bit of room, cramming them in too close will make it …

Growing Our Own

I'm so pleased with our vegetable garden now, particular because it was such hard graft to get anything growing in the first place. The whole plot was a jungle only a few months ago, you could barely access any of it let alone dig it. All the hard work has paid off and now we …