Learn Tips & advice Home Learn Check back here for updated guides and tips for growing tasty fruit and veg in your garden. Back to basics: Transplanting Are you over-cautious when transplanting, or do you often damage seedlings? Let's bring it back to the basics. transplantingback_to_basics Back to basics: Mulching What does it mean to be a mulcher? I'm bringing it back to basics and giving you some mulching tips. mulchcompostback_to_basics Back to basics: Thinning Why thin, why is it important, and how to do it? All will be explained in this guide. thinningback_to_basics 7 tips for beginner growers It's easy to make mistakes. Here's a list of things I wish I'd known before starting to grow my own food. tips Back to basics: Weeding Weeding your plot or garden can feel like a right chore! I've brought it back to basics and simplified it for you. weedscompostmulchplanningback_to_basics Back to basics: Soil All the different soil types and uses can be confusing. Here's a breakdown and some tips on keeping your soil healthy. thriftysoilcompostmulchback_to_basics Saving money on pots There are loads of items around the house which can be reused in the garden. I've put together some examples for you. thriftyrecycling Training climbing roses Follow this simple guide to train a climbing rose, up a wall or fence, into a fan shape. flowerstrainingdiy Getting a growhouse A growhouse is a great addition to your garden. It creates a controllable growing environment, away from frost and pe... recommendationsowing Rainy day jobs for the garden A rainy day gives us time to reflect and catch up. Let us know if you have any indoors tasks for drizzly times. child_friendlydiy Paint your own stone labels A fun project to do with the kids, or if it's raining outside. They will last and are hard wearing. diyfamily Create your own year growing plan A fruit and vegetable plan which covers the whole year is a brilliant way of organising your growing space and keepin... diyplanning Keeping Guinea Pigs We have three Guinea Pigs, Ivy, Poppy and Willow, and I'd like to show you some of the ways that they help us and the... petsmulchfamily Become a Patron!
