Plant Spotlight - Chilean Guava
Chilean Guava (Ugni molinae) is a cute little shrub, with delicious berries and evergreen foliage and it has fast become one of my...
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Nancy Lowe
- Oct 20
- 2 min
Autumn Nourishment in the Garden
Autumn is most definitely here, with that seasonal contest between stormy showers and bright, slanting sun. As the weather shakes...
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Nancy Lowe
- Feb 6
- 4 min
Design Tips for Enjoyable Gardens
One thing people very often ask me about is creating more space in their garden for them to sit out and simply enjoy it. This might be a...
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Nancy Lowe
- May 3, 2022
- 4 min
Drought Proof Veg
We’ve just had a really dry April, with England and Wales reportedly getting only around 50% of the usual rainfall for this time of the...
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Nancy Lowe
- Feb 8, 2022
- 4 min
Forest Gardening
Permaculture is becoming more of a common term these days and along with it, I’m finding more and more people are aware of forest...
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Nancy Lowe
- Feb 2, 2021
- 5 min
Making Raised Beds the Easy Way
Growing vegetables in raised beds is all the rage these days and for good reason - there are lots of benefits to growing this way,...
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Nancy Lowe
- Jan 29, 2021
- 2 min
Getting Started Growing Veg
It's that time of year again, where all us veg growers are starting to finalise plans for this year's plot. This winter, I've been having...
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Nancy Lowe
- Dec 30, 2020
- 3 min
Grow Great Fruit with Winter Pruning
One of my favourite things to do in the garden in winter is fruit pruning. Right through Autumn, I’m keeping an eye on my fruiting trees...
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Nancy Lowe
- Dec 9, 2020
- 5 min
Growing Fruit in a Small Space
Even tiny gardens can be productive. Growing fruit is one of the best ways to pack lots of food into a restricted space. Using my three...
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Nancy Lowe
- Nov 10, 2020
- 3 min
How to Grow Easy Winter Salad
Growing winter salad is one of the easiest types of food you can grow - if you're prepared to be a little unconventional! If we were...
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Nancy Lowe
- Jun 8, 2020
- 2 min
Planting through the seasons
When planting the vegetable garden, it's really tempting to fill it up straight away with rows of vegetables of all kinds. However, it is...
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