strawberries

Dry spells

SIGNUP It's warm and dry for most of us, which is good for lifting our spirits, reducing slug damage, and watching our plants grow. However, at this crucial time, as young plants grow leaf an ...

two ugly rain barrels (blue and grey) for catching roof water for the garden and a rotating composter (black) off to one side

Water wise

SIGNUP It might feel like things are finally drying up but, if you haven't already, it's time to think about water in your growing space. If you are new to growing, you'd be amazed at just ho ...