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Following my recent blog Top 10 plants for a dream garden, I’m expanding the wishlist to include fruit and veg. I think it’s good to have a goal, no matter how distant it may seem.I like to think that if I have a decent-sized garden, with room for a

I have a large childrens garden with a small veg patch.  I need advise on what fruit and veg grow well in quite a shady garden. Thanks Theres a good shade article on the website somewhere. Make sure choices are child friendly... Strawberries should

i said veg garden planning software not general garden planning software the two are not same do read the topics first befotre posting otherwise it makes you look stupid.   Why would anyone want to buy software to plan their veg when an A4 sheet

the raised bed deep enough to ensure that the veg have enough space for rooting.Any advice you can give would be great! I have grown veg for a few years in pots, but this is the first time I am able to actually grow in an actual garden! Thanks, Lauren Hello I

I've a confession to make: my efforts at growing veg in pots, as part of this year's Grow Yourself Healthy campaign, haven't been a great success. The French beans I sowed indoors germinated well, but as soon as I moved the pot outside, Sid

hungry, newly fledged baby robin at the Botanic Garden. His parents were having trouble finding him any food and,even although it is full of worm material from our home made compost, the worms were few and far between in the veg. garden where I

which of the following veg garden planning method did you use. row planting. double row planting squarefoot spacing offset row spacing. biodynamic spacing companion planted mixed spacing or haphazard.

.  Did you grow them in a greenhouse?  I don't have one so they would have to be outside. Also I am in the North West Hello shady garden growers, Have a look at Kate's blog on growing veg in the shade. There are a few tips in the comments as well. Emma

Kate have you won the Lottery. Oldchippy. Haha no oldchippy but one can dream!Kate Dream on Baby, kate you should should have no problem having a great garden you just need to. invest in important equipment. such as water timer on your hose pipe

when it comes to composing on a plate. Grated, sliced or chopped – preparing veg in different ways also makes a difference, but I digress.We all want colour in our gardens, so what about colour in our veg plots and allotments? Flowers play their part