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Courgettes Growing,
Berry Harvests,
First tomatoes forming,
Maincrop Potatoes flowering.


Consistent watering is one of the most important things a Vegetable Gardener has to consider during the Summer months when growing warm loving vegetables like tomatoes, aubergine, cucumbers and sweet peppers. Automatic watering systems will take ‘you’ out of the equation, that is ‘you’ standing and watering every plant, every…
According the RHS, the gardening trends for 2024 are planet friendly gardens which help your well being and there is still a strong growth in…

My Onion sets were planted in cell trays in the second week of March. One month later, in Mid April, they are now ready to…

There are more than 10,000 Tomato varieties worldwide! Tomato World Records There are a number of word records broken with Tomatoes. 1. Tallest Tomato Plant…

Every vegetable grower has one, a difficult vegetable to grow. I’ve had more failures with growing Brussels Sprouts than any other vegetable. Yet I still…

Hi, I’m Tracey — vegetable grower, passionate learner, and firm believer that anyone can grow their own food. While I work as an account manager during the day, my spare time has been dedicated to growing vegetables in my back garden for the last 23 years.
What started as a hobby grew into a passion, and now I’m building a place where others can learn too. This is your veg-growing hub for practical advice, seasonal inspiration, beginner-friendly learning, and real gardening experiences from someone who’s grown through every success and setback.
Real gardening, real learning, real harvests.

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Ever dreamed of growing your own vegetables but didn’t know where to start? Ever felt overwhelmed and not sure what to try first?
Learn as You Grow is my beginner-friendly course that shows you exactly how to grow your own food, step by step, seed by seed.
We’ll cover soil, sowing, simple tools, and everything in between so you can go from confused to confident in your own little vegetable patch.
No jargon. Just the basics, taught in a simple (pre-recorded) video course, so you can grow your own vegetables with confidence, the easy
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