NomeGrown

Think about allotments or growing-your-own, and digging is probably one of the first activities that comes to mind. But digging, it seems, i...

I'm finally starting to face up to the fact this is a bad, bad year for growing. Between torrential rain and scorching sun, and thank...

I've had a tubful of strawberry plants in the garden for three years now which has done very well. Early this spring, however, I noticed...

There's no doubt about it - spring is definitely in the air. The birds are singing, the sun is shining, flowers are popping up all over ...

So winter came after all! Just in time for the arrival of ten new bare-root strawberry plants. There's nowhere for them to go - all...

It seems that hot spell last month really confused a lot of our plants - a lot of plants in the garden are flowering for a second time and I...

We hosted not one but two barbecues over the bank holiday weekend, and I was glad of the chance to use up some of the tomato glut in a fab b...

Strawberry Milkshake (serves one) Strawberries: 100g Milk: 100ml Any old vanilla ice-cream: 50g (about two scoops) Whiz in a blender. ...

Yesterday we tasted the very first of our sweet and juicy raspberries, planted last year. There are only a few at the moment - I'm ho...