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5 Symptoms that your Plant is Feeling Stressed & How to Make them feel better.
The weather has been cooler this year with periods of rain and lack of long periods of full sun. These conditions are fantastic for cool loving vegetables like lettuce, carrots, parsnips, spinach. Lack of sunshine is not liked by courgettes, pumpkins or squash. How do I tell if my Vegetable Plant is feeling stressed? There…
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Vegetable Seeds to Sow in July
There’s still time to start growing veg this year! Can’t decide what to grow? Let me give you a helping hand so you can sow the best seeds for July’s Summer Season. The Summer Holidays are coming up as well so if you need to keep the kids entertained, get them involved, heck, get the…
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Growing Pumpkins – Let’s Get Ready to Ramble!
This year I am growing a medium size Pumpkin variety called Bellatrix F1 and I’m quite excited to see if it will get to a medium size and how long the vines will be! Pumpkin Variety I’m Growing: Bellatrix F1 I bought the seeds from MoreVeg.co.uk as they are reliable in germination and a very…
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Why are my Tomatoes not going red? 3 Top Tips to get Tomatoes to turn Red
Sometimes it feels like a lifetime waiting for tomatoes to ripen to red especially when they were sown in January or February and now it’s Late July and you can’t wait any longer! However all hope is not lost, there are 3 things you can do start the process of turning green tomatoes red. 3…
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Beautiful Mange Tout Purple Flowers
I absolutely love this variety of Mange Tout – carouby de maussane and it’s all down to the two tone purple colour of the flowers. They are simply beautiful.
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Growing Pumpkins for Halloween
We are so excited as we haven’t grown Pumpkins before and we have always wanted to grow our own pumpkins in time for Halloween. We are sowing variety: Jack O Lantern – This variety is a perfect size for carving lanterns with soft orange flesh. Sow: May to June Harvest: September to October Top Tips…
