When it comes to growing over winter, its all about planning she says. We sow parsnips all the way back in March/April for a crop over winter, and summer is the key time to sow brassicas.
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How to Save Seeds; Top 5 Easy Seeds To Save
Seed saving is an important and powerful act. Too often seeds are treated like a commodity that can be bought, sold, discarded or disrespected. But we need to think about where our seeds come from. Often seeds are produced on seed farms, where conditions have to be so closely monitored to prevent cross-pollination or incorrectContinue reading “How to Save Seeds; Top 5 Easy Seeds To Save”
How to Harvest Winter Squashes and Pumpkins
This time of year is pretty exciting, for some of us it might already be time, and others will be patiently waiting to harvest those long-awaited pumpkins and winter squashes. From a sowing in April, they should be almost done by now and ready to tuck up into your pantry for eating over winter. WinterContinue reading “How to Harvest Winter Squashes and Pumpkins”
Becky Searle 