NomeGrown

When I first started growing things, March was the month of frenzied seed-sowing, but now, having had a few years experience, I've chill...

Winter and early spring are great times for gardeners to do all sorts of non-growing jobs, like developing new areas and working on paths or...

Despite having a long list of jobs I need to get done before the growing season starts again, very little is happening on the plot at the mo...

I love parsnips - they're one of those few veg I can virtually ignore from the day I sow the seeds to the day I dig them up, and still g...

I promised I'd cook more with our native chestnuts this year while they're in season, and in the last week I've made not just o...

Well, the temperatures are dropping at last, and I'm glad to say our garlic, onions and shallots have put on some decent growth despite ...

Okay, I really should have done this at least a month ago, but I was behind as usual and the weather's still so nice... It can't be ...

Germination's a funny old business, isn't it? They say seeds need three (or four) things to wake from 'quiescence' (that...

I love parsnips and grow lots every year, but I may be accused of being a little unimaginative when it comes to eating them... With two reci...

It was a particularly harsh winter for most of us, and sadly some plants on the plot that should have overwintered seem to have bitten the d...