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Welcome to the Grown Local blog, where green dreams flourish and gardening wisdom takes root. Here, we dive deep into the art and science of gardening, sharing tips, trends, and tales from the soil. Whether you’re passionate about nurturing vegetable plots, beautifying spaces with flowers, or exploring the innovative world of microgreens, our blog is your go-to source for inspiration, advice, and community stories. Join us as we grow together, one seed at a time, fostering a greener, more sustainable world right from our backyards to yours. Discover the joy of gardening with Grown Local, where every post is a step towards a flourishing garden.
- Growing Sweetcorn from Seed in the UK: A Complete Guide for Gardeners
Growing your own sweetcorn is incredibly satisfying, and with a little knowledge you can enjoy a delicious harvest. Here’s the key: choose the right varieties for your taste and the UK climate. Don’t worry if you’re new to gardening – I’ll walk you through everything, from starting seeds to protecting your crop, so you can savour those fresh, sun-warmed cobs this summer - How to Use the Quadgrow Self-Watering Planter for Sustainable Gardening
The Quadgrow Self-Watering Planter is a game-changer for home gardeners. Its innovative design addresses frequent frustrations like inconsistent watering and nutrient delivery, leading to healthier plants and increased yields. This system promotes water conservation and simplifies your gardening routine, making it a smart choice for eco-conscious and beginner gardeners alike. - March Gardening: A Season of Preparation and ProgressMarch heralds the start of gardening season, inviting both novice and experienced gardeners to sow seeds and prepare the soil. It’s a time of potential and progress, setting the stage for a flourishing garden.
- 🌿 “Green Holiday Wonders: Top Gardening Gifts from Grown Local” 🎁As the frost glistens and December’s charm envelops us, it’s the perfect time to find treasures for the gardening enthusiasts… Read more: 🌿 “Green Holiday Wonders: Top Gardening Gifts from Grown Local” 🎁
- Easy-to-Grow Vegetable Seeds for BeginnersGardening is a delightful blend of patience, discovery, and the joy of watching life sprout from the soil. As a… Read more: Easy-to-Grow Vegetable Seeds for Beginners
- Grow Your Own Salad in Gutters: A Gardener’s Success Story
Unlock the potential of small spaces with gutter gardening. Explore our journey into a lush salad haven, right on your fence. Learn about the advantages, challenges, and the green future of gardening in confined spaces - From Tomato Seed to Salad Bowl: The Simple Guide to Growing Your Own TomatoesTracing the journey of the tomato from its origins in South America to its revered place in global cuisine, this guide delves deep into the vibrant history of this often-misunderstood fruit. Moreover, it provides budding gardeners with practical advice on growing tomatoes, from choosing the right type to navigating modern planting techniques, ensuring a bountiful harvest
- Tomatos You Should Grow in 2023Welcome to our 2023 tomato roundup, where we showcase the top three tomato varieties for your garden or patio this… Read more: Tomatos You Should Grow in 2023
- Why You Should Start Growing and Eating Microgreens
Microgreens are a type of vegetable that are typically harvested a few weeks after germination, when the plant has reached… Read more: Why You Should Start Growing and Eating Microgreens - Easy Access Growing Advice and Tips Via QR CodesEasy Access Growing Advice and Tips Via QR Codes Over the coming weeks and months Grown Local is working hard… Read more: Easy Access Growing Advice and Tips Via QR Codes
- Everything You Need To Know About Our New Biodegradable Seed Packaging
A Closer Look at Grown Local’s New Biodegradable Seed Packaging We’re thrilled to announce that our seed packaging for quantities… Read more: Everything You Need To Know About Our New Biodegradable Seed Packaging - Delivery Packaging is Now Fully Biodegradable and CompostableWE CAN DO BETTER If you have previously purchased from Grown Local, you will know our packaging was pretty much… Read more: Delivery Packaging is Now Fully Biodegradable and Compostable
