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Seed sowing for homegrown vegetables

Seed sowing for homegrown vegetables

by Sue Jeffries | Feb 1, 2019 | Edible, Grow Your Own, seeds, Vegetables

How early can I start sowing vegetable seeds? We all get impatient for winter to end and the growing season to start, but it’s not a good idea to sow your vegetable seeds too early.  Seeds sown into cold, wet soil without enough daylight are likely to rot (or...
Herbs for Aromatic and Wildlife-friendly Gardens

Herbs for Aromatic and Wildlife-friendly Gardens

by Sue Jeffries | Sep 13, 2018 | Grow Your Own, Herbs, Scent, Wildlife Gardening

Herbs in the Garden Herbs, rather than short-lived flowers, can provide fragrance all year round in the garden with their aromatic, often evergreen, leaves. Brush past a mint or sage plant or rub the leaves of lavender or thyme between your fingers and the herb leaves...
Easy ‘Grow Your Own’ Vegetables for Pots and Containers

Easy ‘Grow Your Own’ Vegetables for Pots and Containers

by Sue Jeffries | Feb 23, 2018 | Container Gardening, Edible, Grow Your Own, GYO, seeds, Vegetables

Many of us only have small gardens but it is still possible to grow tasty home-grown produce in a backyard, windowsill or balcony.  If you choose your vegetable types and varieties carefully, you can cultivate plants that will thrive in containers and pots. Lettuce,...

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