Container grown veg, fruit and herbs – success or failure?
What happened to these tomatoes?As summer draws to a close and my experiment to see which fruit, vegetables and herbs would grow successfully in pots comes to an end – I look back on the highs and...
View ArticlePiglet’s Gardening Diary: Seeds, Vegetables, Pots and Plot – February 2011
Chili Peppers grown in pots - February 2011 God loves a “tryer” and as Mr Piglet says I’m very trying! Every year I attempt to grow my own vegetables with varying degrees of success. I do not have a...
View ArticleGrowing Cucumbers in Pots is SO Easy!
Imagine eating your own home-grown organic cucumbers. Hmmmm… delicious! Why not challenge yourself to grow cucumbers in pots or indeed any container which has adequate drainage. Even if you only have a...
View ArticleSoS: Growing Vegetables
Where has this week gone already? It seems like only yesterday I was writing last week's SoS (Six on Saturday). My Six on Saturday this week focuses on vegetables. Temperatures at night still hover...
View ArticleSix on Saturday – Garden Diary
This week the sun pushed its way through the clouds and once again temperatures reached the high twenties. At least the heavy rain we enjoyed for a couple of days replenished the water-butts, gave the...
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