You’ve spent months planting, watering, weeding—and now, suddenly, everything’s ready. Tomatoes are ripening faster than you can eat them, courgettes are multiplying overnight, and your herb garden looks like it’s staging a takeover. Learning the best ways of harvesting and…
You’ve killed a basil plant or two. Maybe even a sad little chilli that never made it past two inches tall. When I first tried to grow edible plants indoors, I killed two basil plants before figuring out what light…
You stare out at your garden — or your patio, or even just that one empty planter on your balcony — and think, “Is it too early to plant tomatoes? Can I still grow lettuce? What even grows in August?”…
You’ve probably been eyeing those perfectly neat wooden boxes bursting with tomatoes, herbs, or flowers on Pinterest or in your neighbour’s garden. They look simple. Tidy. Manageable. And now you’re thinking, “Could I do that too?” You want to grow…
You’ve mapped out your garden, bought your seeds, maybe even binge-watched a few “how to grow your own veg” videos. But there’s still this one question hovering in your mind: What should I plant next to what? If you’re feeling…
“You can’t grow fruit trees without a big garden.” If you’ve ever thought that — or worse, been told it — you’re not alone. It’s one of those gardening myths that clings on, even as more and more people prove…
Starting a kitchen herb garden doesn’t have to be complicated. With the right plants, you can enjoy fresh flavors right from your windowsill or balcony. But maybe you’ve tried this before. You bought that supermarket basil plant, stuck it on…
You’ve thought about it before… but maybe you weren’t sure how to start a vegetable garden at home. Maybe when you saw someone post a basket of homegrown tomatoes on Instagram, or when supermarket veg looked a bit sad and…
You want your garden to feel like yours. Not just another collection of pots and gnomes from the local garden centre, but something with a bit of soul — something that tells a story. Maybe you’re staring at an old…
You’re tired of looking out over a sea of concrete. Maybe you’ve got a flat, empty rooftop or a little slice of space up high — and you’re thinking, “Could I actually turn this into something green?” You’re not alone.…
