What to plant now
Colourful flowers to plant this spring
Tue, 24/09/2019 - 9:47amIt's hard to pick favourites when it comes to flowers, but this gorgeous blossom is at the top of Lentil Purbrick's list this spring.
Succulent sweet corn
Sun, 22/09/2019 - 3:23pmPut your water on to boil, says Penny Woodward, before picking your sweet corn.
The sweetest thing
Fri, 23/08/2019 - 5:56pm
Penny Woodward asks why isn't stevia more widely grown and used?
Flowers for late winter and spring colour
Tue, 02/07/2019 - 2:49pmAlyssum is one of the annual flower seeds Penny Woodward suggests planting now for late winter and spring colour.
Grow kiwi fruit and reap the benefits
Thu, 20/06/2019 - 11:08amPlant kiwi fruit vines now, says Penny Woodward, and reap the benefits for decades.
Lovely leeks
Fri, 12/04/2019 - 12:09pmLeeks are best planted in Autumn and Winter says Penny Woodward
What to plant in February
Tue, 29/01/2019 - 1:59pmIt's horrid weather for planting, says Justin Russell, but try to get some winter crop seeds sown into punnets.
What to plant in January
Thu, 20/12/2018 - 4:01pmJustin Russell reminds us that the summer solstice has passed and the sun is lowering in the sky.
Zest of life
Fri, 14/12/2018 - 10:11amLemon-scented plants bring extra zing to your garden, food and life writes Penny Woodward.