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Eating weeds

By Kate Bradbury on 18/03/2011 15:45:55

in the gaps between the wall and the trellis. Its dark green leaves taste similar to watercress or rocket and are loaded with vitamins and iron.Dandelions are another nutrient-rich garden weed. Fresh, new leaves can be added to salads or dried to make tea

Slug-proof plants

By Gardeners' World on 20/10/2011 13:36:59

plants that are tough, hairy and bitter. They'll choose lettuce over chicory, Brussels sprouts over sprouting broccoli, and chrysanthemums over dandelions. Then there are plants with hairy, glossy or waxy leaves, which prevent their tongues scraping away

Plants for bees

By Kate Bradbury on 30/04/2010 14:42:05

-flowered dahlias, no matter how good they look in our borders. Bees like clover, dead nettle, bird's foot trefoil and thistles. I like most 'weeds' and am looking forward to my new lawn being colonised by trefoil and dandelions. I'm growing teasel, red clover

Weeding garden paths

By Gardeners' World on 20/10/2011 13:40:22

paving, dandelions, plantains and weedy grasses don't. Left to their own devices, weeds growing in paths will quickly become established. There are a number of methods for keeping your paths and paving looking good:Always deal with weeds before they have

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