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Growing veg with little space

On 11/04/2013 in forum

Can I realistically grow much in containers? I don't have much luck with tomatoes so thought I would stick to salad leaves etc, but also love carrots, cucumber, onions, sweet peppers, courgettes and beetroot in particular. I've bought varieties


Grow Yourself Healthy: July

On 04/07/2011 in Grow & eat

fruits.Both greenhouse and garden are developing well, proving yet again just how much fresh produce can be grown in our gardens. And that's the aim of our Grow Yourself Healthy campaign, to show people how a little planning can turn their gardens


Talkback: Seedlings and onion sets

On 28/11/2011 in forum

simple to grow, i put some brocoli in the garden a few weeks ago, they have had some hammer from the wind, but seem ok. Hi all I have bought some beetroot seedlings, as we are a bit short of space would it be alright to plant them in between the rows


EXCITED ME

On 05/04/2013 in forum

Still got bit of lurgy but spring today and even better tomorrow...so EXCITED. only shouting cos I am. I'll be asking for advice about my tomatoes soon. Going to grow best ever during this hot summer to come  ......... well done How exciting Hello


germanation

On 20/04/2013 in forum

, brassicas in a seed bed. Carrots, out in the garden, under a cold frame that will cover a small and short rowed patch.  Beetroot, where you want to grow them , and in a well conditioned soil. I don't worry too much about the 'fertilizer' stuff in the soil


Talkback: Growing root vegetables

On 28/11/2011 in forum

through, I have planted them in Large Pots and am looking forward to my first taste of the Rosso Lettuce, Beetroot and Carrots. Parsnips seem to be very hard to grow here in Bulgaria! Have sown seed stright into ground to no avail. So after reading Pippa


I give up!

On 10/11/2012 in forum

I've got a big, L-shaped, 80cm deep raised bed I built two years ago in my small back yard, specially to grow vegetables.  It has a 2-storey house to the south, and walls all round, so in winter it gets no sun, but in summer is a suntrap, so I also


Veg to sow in February...

On 17/02/2013 in forum

I'm beginning to get sowing fingers so have begun to plan this years veg plots...what to grow...where and when... so went through last years garden diary. Looks like the only veg which survived an early sowing were pea's early onward and brussels


Where are my vegetables?

On 10/05/2013 in forum

of living a bit ....prices of veg are ridiculous!)  The garlic onions and rhubarb are doing really well but everything else seems to be afraid to come out!! I've planted peas, beans potatoes, carrots and beetroot so far and apart from the peas and beans just


Help me identify shoots please

On 16/05/2013 in forum

. This works for parsnips, turnips, beetroot, kholrabi etc. Just to confirm j_gilberts doubts about me mixing up turnips and parsnips, here's a better picture of the plant growing where I'd planted Turnips .. having looked at Lizzies pic I'm pretty sure


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