Just because your garden isn't the brightest, doesn't mean you shouldn't be able to have it filled with sweet-smelling flowers. Here's what to plant ...
This crop is a staple in climates with hot, muggy summers, but growing sweet potatoes is also possible in cooler climates if you adjust to meet the plants’ requirement for warm temperatures.
The more stars the better. Yields are from three plants. Overall rating ignores price and is based on: yield 25%, ripe yield 25%, ripening (percentage by weight) 20%, flavour/texture 20%, uniformity ...
Sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus) will create a beautiful spring display — as long as you start sowing this plant in late winter or early spring. Sweet pea is an annual flower with a perfectly apt name: ...
If you have a heated propagator and grow lamp, you can start sowing tender vegetables such as chillies, aubergines and tomatoes, but even without one you can sow seeds of hardier vegetables such as ...
Labels in stores are sometimes confusing too. I am often asked this question. Gardeners who grow their own sweet potatoes sometimes still wonder whether the root vegetables they have grown are the ...
How to grow geraniums (pelargoniums) Buy geranium seeds from Thompson & Morgan and Suttons Flowers: May/June to August. How to grow: Sow sweet peas 6cm deep in 7cm pots using good quality, peat-free ...