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
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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 Progress
March 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 we cherish. At Grown Local, nestled amidst the late November hues, we’ve lovingly handpicked a collection of gardening gifts that promise to bring joy and a flourish of green to your holiday season. Quadgrows: A […]
Easy-to-Grow Vegetable Seeds for Beginners
Gardening is a delightful blend of patience, discovery, and the joy of watching life sprout from the soil. As a seasoned gardener, I’ve cherished every moment spent in the garden, and I’m here to guide you as you begin your gardening journey. Here are five vegetable seeds from Grown Local that are perfectly suited for […]
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 Tomatoes
Tracing 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 2023
Welcome to our 2023 tomato roundup, where we showcase the top three tomato varieties for your garden or patio this year: Tomato Veranda Red F1, Tomato Honeycomb F1, and the brand new Tomato Black Moon F1. These varieties are perfect for gardeners of all levels, with unique and delicious flavors that will make your mouth […]