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Penny Woodward

Penny Woodward

Recent articles by Penny Woodward

RBGV herbarium
Inspirational gardeners

Gardens for the future?

PENNY WOODWARD says that you can have your say about these iconic gardens.

Yellow primose flowers
Herbs & spices

Shady herbs

PENNY WOODWARD suggests some shade-loving herbs for those difficult positions.

Houseleek
Troubleshooting

Garden luck

Need a little luck in your life? asks PENNY WOODWARD

Freshly harvested turmeric roots
Herbs & spices

Turmeric is just the tonic

Turmeric is a cure-all plant that is easy to grow in all but the coldest regions, says PENNY WOODWARD.

Bunches of herbs
Herbs & spices

Make a bouquet garni

Add a bunch of flavour to your winter soups and stews with PENNY WOODWARD'S tips for beautiful bouquet garni.

Coriander leaves
Herbs & spices

Crazy for coriander

PENNY WOODWARD says versatile coriander deserves a place in every garden.

Tree onion bulbs and bulbils
Vegetables

Walking onions

An onion that walks across the garden, how can that be? asks PENNY WOODWARD

Triple compost bin
Compost & mulch

Compost – a recipe for success

Compost is an important part of any organic garden. Here we talk why we need compost as well as share our recipe for success.

Indoor plant
Organic homes

Healthier air

Indoor plants make your air cleaner, says PENNY WOODWARD. Here, she explains how.

Mixed spices
Herbs & spices

Mixed spices

Home gardeners might consider spices too unusual and tricky to grow, but PENNY WOODWARD says there are good choices for warm and cool climates.

Creole Group garlic
Vegetables

Garlic planting time

Autumn is prime garlic planting time, says PENNY WOODWARD. check out her tips for a bumper crop.

Herbs in a herb garden
Herbs & spices

Herb garden basics

Autumn is a good time to plant herbs, so PENNY WOODWARD tells us how to start.

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