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Big Crops in Small Places

Posted in Hints Tips and Other Stuff, tagged Aubergine, baby carrots, balcony, Big crops, broad beans, compost, containers, cress, drainage holes, dwarf varieties, grow your own food, hanging basket, herbs, ice cream tub, large food tins, light, old bucket, small places, spare tyre, spring onions, Strawberries, supermarkets, tools, warmth, water, watering can, waterproof, window box on May 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »

I got to thinking earlier about everyone being able to grow vegetables – wherever they live. Not everyone is blessed with a back garden (let alone acres of land). Some people have a balcony, some dont even have that. So, how can everyone grow their own food? Well, thankfully, there are plenty of plants, fruit [...]

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What you need to start on an allotment

Posted in my allotment, tagged allotment tools, bamboo canes, bamboo sticks, bricks, cheap tools, cloche, compost heap, dibber, draw hoe, dutch hoe, egg shells, essential tools, flask, fork, garden hose, garden twine, gardening gloves, gardening shoes, grass clippings, hoe, horticultural fleece, kitchen gardening, marking out, mat-hook, mulching, netting, old newspapers, paving slabs, poly tunnel, polythene, rake, recycled, roof tiles, saw, scissors, secateurs, secondhand tools, seeds, sharp knife, shredded paper, soil sieve, spade, string, tape measure, trowel, trug, used teabags, vegetable peelings, water bottles, watering can, watering can rose, watering reservoirs, weights, wellies, what you need to start an allotment, wheelbarrow, wooden pallets on May 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Well, I’m no expert, but this is what I have learned so far: For the Allotmenteer Enthusiasm and determination! Decent Gardening shoes/wellies Proper Gardening gloves A notebook/diary and pen/pencil A flask (for tea/water) Starting out and standby tools A tape measure Garden twine/string Bamboo sticks or other posts for marking out Wheelbarrow or at best [...]

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Growing your own veg and herbs, or filling up a window box – everyone can have a go at gardening. It’s really not complicated either. As with many things these days, a good place to find information is on the internet, and so I’d like to share what I know.

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