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How to grow chillies from seed

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

holes with your pencil. Then, holding each seedling by its leaves, gently tease the roots into the planting hole. Firm the soil around each plant and water.AdamMore on growing edible cropsRead Adam Pasco's blog on growing chilli peppersGrowing basil from


Scented herb pot display

On 22/07/2011 in Pots & containers: Edibles

and ideas on growing herbsCreating a container display of edible herbs.Follow Joe Swift's video advice on growing basil from seed.Learn about healing herbs from herb expert Jekka McVicar.Learn how to take rosemary and lavender cuttings.


Tomato and parsley hanging basket

On 07/11/2011 in Pots & containers: Hanging baskets

.Watch Joe' Swift's advice on growing basil from seed.Follow Monty's advice on growing carrots in a container.


Herb and rose pot display

On 22/07/2011 in Pots & containers: Edibles

season.Rue is hardy, but if it should fail it's easily grown from seed sown outdoors in spring. Beware of its sap, though, as it can burn your skin on contact.More advice on growing herbsFollow Joe Swift's advice on growing basil from seed.Read more about


Growing salad leaves

On 02/04/2009 in Grow & eat

platter of sandwiches. We both agreed that we felt a craving for greenery at this time of year.It might be too cold to grow your own salad leaves in the garden right now, but I'm tucking into lettuce, baby spinach, rocket leaves and a whole lot more


Seed buying

On 06/01/2012 in forum

to start with Ooh fab. Celery is quite tricky in my experience, but it's good to have a challenge! Definitely want to try Lettuce "Bijou" and Lime basil in my potager when it gets built. Want to give Celeriac a go also will be growing my onions from seed


Sowing seeds - chillies and sweet peppers

On 14/04/2008 in Unassigned

; for the first time I've been able to run an extension to my greenhouse to power an electric propagator. When temperatures all around have fallen, the propagator maintains a warming 20Ë?C, perfect for germinating most seeds.I always grow an assortment of chillies


Difference between garden centre and grocery store herbs

On 29/09/2012 in forum

difference I thought that the ones in the shops had been forced somehow and that is why you have to treat them differently to ones in the GC.  If you buy basil from a supermarket you can get 20 plants in one pot and they need less water than a single plant


Sunflowers and hoverflies

On 29/07/2011 in Plants

For me, the competition to grow a giant sunflower is over. My six sunflowers are either in flower or just about to bloom, which means they're not going to grow any taller. They look good, particularly the two that are providing support for the rogue


Ger

On 15/02/2013 in forum

someone on here to help  Thank you everyone who would have thought it would be so hard! Chillies Coriander Parsley Basil Peppers Tomato Chives Garlic chives I have my potatos in an egg box untop of fridge chatting to grow in bags   I had


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