This Month in your Garden – April
“No rain, no flowers.” Haruki Murakami We have certainly been getting our fair share of...
“No rain, no flowers.” Haruki Murakami We have certainly been getting our fair share of...
Feed me, feed me Grass is a plant the same as other plants and requires...
The old sow and sow April is a cornucopia of what you can sow, grow...
Chicken, kale and mushroom pot pie A BBC Good Food recipe. Ingredients 1 tbsp olive...
‘Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.’ Sigmund Freud Weather-wise,...
‘My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course...
Q. We want to sow a new lawn. When is the best time to do...
‘Life begins the day you start a garden.’ Chinese proverb. Watching your vegetable garden come...
Rhubarb crumble What could be simpler than Gregg Wallace’s rhubarb crumble for BBC Good Food?...
‘Every spring is the only spring – a perpetual astonishment.’ Ellis Peters Hardy annuals are...
A good time to weed and feed It is quite likely after the first cut...
And so, to seed If you have a greenhouse you can start dwarf French beans...
Q. I have identified yarrow weed in my lawn, how do I treat it? A....
Tarragon roast chicken with summer greens From BBC Good Food Ingredients 1 lemon large woody...
Q. How can I stop badgers from digging in my pots disturbing the plants and...
Sow here we go Succession sowing will see you in vegetables through to autumn and...
Lamb kefta with herb salad and spicy yoghurt A variation on Moroccan street food that...
Cut and come again It’s only natural to want the lawn looking its splendid self...
‘Sweet April showers Do spring May flowers.’ – Thomas Tusser, A Hundred Good Points of...
Variety is the spice of life All things nice grow in your vegetable patch and...