Kitchen Garden

Your own New Potatoes for Christmas?

22nd June 2020

New Potatoes for Christmas? Late Planting or Christmas potatoes as they are commonly known are planted late-June or July to produce that “new potato” taste late

Fresh herbs for your kitchen

2nd April 2020

Fresh herbs for your kitchen are a dream for most of us and an essential for many. Most herbs are easy to grow in the

Spring Start : Stop : Start

15th April 2019

Spring in the UK has always been unpredictable ans always will be. It’s warm, it’s cold, it in between. It’s difficult to know when to

Growing Potatoes from Seed Potatoes

22nd February 2019

Growing you own potatoes from seed potatoes (also call tubers), is rewarding and the flavours just seem better too. Seed potatoes are young small potatoes

Red Hot Chilli Peppers

11th February 2019

Calling all Chilli fans! Start a competition between your friends – grow Red Hot Chilli Peppers and compete with each other to see who can

Vegetable growing in shade

11th February 2019

Growing veg in the shade isn’t ideal but sometimes you have no choice

Your own New Potatoes for Christmas?

27th July 2018

Late Planting or Christmas potatoes as they are commonly known are planted late-June or July to produce that “new potato” taste late in the season.

Late Summer Vegetables

23rd July 2018

Growing vegetables has been difficult this year in the UK for many people due to the unusually high temperatures. Sowing some new Late Summer Vegetables