Gardening Tips & Trends

What a difference a day makes.

I currently have 10 vegetable plots at home along with my 6 plots at work. This is the time of year where we gardeners are trying to get a head start on our growing times, beating our previous year...

Beating The Blighters

The ground is warming the birds are chirping and the bees are buzzing, spring is defiantly here. This is my favourite time of the year. Granted with spring come the invasion of unwanted bugs. Slugs...

Passion or Addiction?

It Doesn't pay for me to ponder this question too much, its a bit like nature/nurture. What ever it is I'm hooked. Right from that moment when I pop that little seed into is seed raising mix, I'm t...

A Few Facts

The cotyledon is the first leaf that appears as the seed bursts into life and if you look closely you will see as the other leaves appear they are of a different shape. The cotyledon feeds the seed...

Sure you can use my Beer Crate for planting Vegetables... Yeah right!

Welcome to our weekly blog on all things gardening, I think I'm a bit obsessed with the whole concept of growing, both at our garden shop and at home if there is an empty container left unattended ...