* Keep feeding tomato plants, we like Harvest from Amgrow as it keeps them healthy the organic way. In fact we feed all our vegetables with Harvest every 10 days.* Keep rainbow chard, spinach and rhubarb well fed, this way you'll prevent caterpillars the natural way. Keep harvesting leaves from outside to encourage new ones....
SPROUTSWith the cooler weather setting in, its time to bring healthy vegetables inside onto the window sill and start to grow your own sprouts.Sprouts, seeds and beans are full of protein and vitamins. Fresh sprouts are available in crunchy combos from your local organic market but you can easily sprout your own seeds at home on...
Pretty PetalsI have always loved the thought of eating flowers, nature’s final triumph before turning to seed – a vital reminder of the cycle of life. When you think about it, we eat flowers all the time. Some are disguised, like saffron, which is the dried stigma of the crocus flower. Rose petals are used in vinegar...
Zucchini & SquashI have been busy planting more seeds directly into the garden this week. It seems as though, with the heat and the regular rainfall, that seeds germinate so quickly in this kind of weather. I cleared an area where the broad beans grew last season, for the zucchini. Because broad beans are legumes they have a...