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Gardening equipment you won’t regret
Some of my favourite pieces of equipment for taking your garden to the next level.

Winter gardening in the Far North
It’s time to tidy the strawberries, plant garlic, and prepare for potatoes.

4 things to consider before buying fruit trees
You’ve finally got a place to plant fruit trees – but there’s dozens at the garden centre! Which one do you buy?

The International Year of Millets
The UN has declared 2023 the International Year of Millets, so I tried growing some millet.

Everything I know about looking after garlic
My main crops are half way through the season and I’m working on setting them up for good bulb growth in the next couple of months.

Square foot gardening
Low rainfall in summer each year means my garden always suffers. This year, I’m planning to share our water with one bed that really pumps… and grows everything.

How to grow ginger (Zingibar officiale)
A surprisingly simple and satisfying little crop to grow. Find out how to take a small piece from the supermarket and turn it into a year’s supply of ginger!

Everything I know about planting garlic
Everything I’ve learned about getting a successful garlic harvest in the ground.

Planting leeks
It’s time to plant leeks! There’s a bit of a trick to harvesting a good leek, so I thought I’d take a moment to show you how.

The giant compost pile
When life gives you organic matter, make compost.