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Hollie
Jul 11, 20233 min read
Your beginners Guide To Tomatoes
One of the most popular vegetables to grow, tomatoes can start to be grown from late February to early April. Whether you're growing them...


Hollie
Jun 13, 20233 min read
Your Guide to growing cauliflower
There are several cauliflower kinds available, grouped according to the season of harvest. There are slower-growing kinds for harvesting...


Hollie
May 16, 20232 min read
Want to know How to Make Raised Beds? It's Easier Than You Think
Growing a variety of plants, fruits, and vegetables in raised beds is a great way to expand your garden. You will benefit from better...


Hollie
May 9, 20232 min read
A Beginner's Guide to Lettuce Gardening
Lettuces are simple to grow and available in a variety of colours, flavours, and textures. There are mainly two varieties: hearting...


Hollie
Apr 11, 20232 min read
How to Grow Your Own Potatoes at Home
Whether boiled, mashed, baked, or any other variation, potatoes are an essential element in many dishes. There are two types of potatoes:...


Mary & June's Garden
May 8, 20221 min read
Sunday Allotment - Peas Beds
Sunday Allotment.🧑🌾. Peas coming along nicely in raised beds, added a new growing frame to help support them over the next few...


Mary & June's Garden
May 5, 20221 min read
Grow Your Own - Salad Leaves
Nice and Easy - Salad Leaves Within 5-8 weeks you could have fresh healthy salad leaves for your sandwiches. There are a fantastic range...


Mary & June's Garden
Jan 4, 20221 min read
the new year
Indoors Now is the time to start to sow seeds indoors for the season ahead, Chillies and Aubergines are a good start. Remember due to...


Mary & June's Garden
Sep 4, 20210 min read


Mary & June's Garden
Aug 31, 20211 min read
Sunday Allotment. Pumpkins looking healthy.
Sunday Allotment. Pumpkins looking healthy. First time we have tried growing pumpkins. Grown in raised beds, feed the plants fortnightly...


Mary & June's Garden
Aug 22, 20211 min read
Sunday Allotment - Runner beans a bumper crop, all ready to pick 🌾
Sunday Allotment - Runner beans a bumper crop, all ready to pick 🌾 Runner Beans grow well in a well drained fertile soil. Add some...


Mary & June's Garden
Aug 1, 20211 min read
Sunday Allotment - Bee's are loving the Sweet Peas.
Sunday Allotment - Bee's are loving the Sweet Peas. The warm weather and occasionally showers, have provided a brillant display. 🐝 Sweet...


Mary & June's Garden
Jul 18, 20211 min read
Sunday Allotment. Potatoes 🥔 growing well
Sunday Allotment. Potatoes growing well, 8 weeks in the ground. Should be ready to pick in about 4 weeks (Early August) need to let...


Mary & June's Garden
Jul 17, 20211 min read
Allotment -😠 Marestail or horsetail is a deep-rooted perennial weed
Allotment - Marestail or horsetail is a deep-rooted perennial weed, very difficult to totally get remove from fruit and vegetables beds,...


Mary & June's Garden
Jun 25, 20211 min read
Sunday Allotment. Runner beans
Sunday Allotment. Runner beans all planted, 25 in all, various varieties. Used wigwam structure this year for first time, hopefully will...


Mary & June's Garden
Jun 22, 20211 min read
New bird house
New bird house, this little bird is making himself at home! 🐦 #garden #gardeninspiration #birds #birdhouse #maryandjunesgarden #flowers...


Mary & June's Garden
Jun 20, 20211 min read
Sunday Allotment. sweetcorn
Sunday Allotment. Moved sweetcorn from poly-tunnel to raised beds, 10 planted. Beautiful day for gardening Remember your sun hat....


Mary & June's Garden
Jun 6, 20211 min read
Sunday Allotment - Potato beds starting to grow
Sunday Allotment 🧑🌾 Potato beds starting to grow. Three raised beds this year 18ft x 3 ft holds about 24 plant in each. First raised...


Mary & June's Garden
Jun 6, 20211 min read
Sunday Allotment - Brassica beds looking good
Sunday Allotment 🧑🌾 Brassica beds looking good. Netting frame up, helps stop butterfly 🦋 laying eggs🐛, pigeon 🐦 pulling out new...


Mary & June's Garden
May 30, 20211 min read
Sunday Allotment - Strawberry beds
Sunday Allotment - Strawberry bed looking good, starting to flower, all feed and weeded. Had a bumper crop last year, hoping for the same...
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