Tulips are my favourite springtime flower. They were one of the first things I whacked into my raised beds and…

My garden is officially in the depth of winter. It held on for a little while longer than I was…

Winter is often seen as a time for gardens and gardeners alike to hang up their wellies, take a step…

WHAT IS PEAT? Peat is the surface organic layer of soil that has been created out of partially decomposed organic…

I thought I would start the year by jotting down my New Years Resolutions for the garden. I’ve come a…

When I first started my vegetable garden, I did what any beginner gardener would do and dug. To me, gardening…

Sorting out seeds for the upcoming spring is one of my favourite jobs. It’s also the job I put off…

These instagram accounts are absolute must-follows for any aspiring allotment gardener out there, providing endless inspiration, tips and ideas! RACHEL…

Have you got too many frozen sliced courgettes sitting in your freezer? My courgette plants went crazy at the allotment…

Carrots are such a staple part of any vegetable garden, especially here in the UK. Carrots are one of the…

Growing pumpkins is so much fun, but growing a pumpkin archway is even better! Not only is it pretty magical,…

One of the most exciting things I grew in my allotment garden in 2021, was a pumpkin arch. The pumpkin…

One of my most asked questions is what is an allotment plot? I didn’t actually realise how unique an allotment…

If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s possible to plant growing herbs from the supermarket then the simple answer is yes!…

Every year I grow a beautiful pumpkin archway at my allotment plot. It’s one fo the highlights of my growing…

A lot of people ask me how to make a no dig raised bed for their back garden or allotment…

When I started my allotment plot, I probably made every mistake in the book! I was new to gardening and…

One of the first things I put into my allotment plot was the wildlife pond. Wildlife ponds are a brilliant…