Scale insect is particularly tricky to eliminate as the adults form hard waxy shells that act as a protective armour. Worse still, on indoor plants the environment allows them to continue reproducing all year round add to that the honeydew they secrete becomes a host for sooty mould
Once established your plants will start to look Continue reading Scale Insect and Sooty Mould Infestation
Now is the time to be sowing your parsnips for the winter. These are one of my all time favourite vegetables! They can be tricky but well worth the effort and they really do respond to having well prepared soil and being kept weed free over there long growing season
If your soil is heavy its always a good idea to incorporate some grit or “Rock Dust” into the growing deb and use a proper rake to create a fine tilth for sowing
Tomatoes are the favorite summer crop for most gardeners and if you follow some simple steps will reward you with a taste that you just can not buy. These films take you through a seasons growing using a variety of techniques and cover how to feed Tomatoes and some of the preventative measures you can take to avoid problems.
2.How to sow Tomatoes for great germination
3.Tomato seedlings how to pot on
5.Tomatoes the vital importance of ‘Pinching Out’
6.Spraying Tomatoes Organically with “MILK”!!!
7Tomatoes Preventative Organic spraying against Blight
8.Tomatoes Truss Supports ? On a Tomato !!
9. Tomato Feeding -How to balance nutrients
10.Tomatoes Late Summer update Defoliate
If you haven’t decided which variety’s of tomatoes to grow this year you may want to watch these films first
A. Those Tomatoes that simply taste the best
B. Exciting Tomato recommended by Raymond Blanc
With snow covering most of the uk i took advantage of a short break in the weather to film this quick update on the No-Dig bed i built in under 30 mins earlier in the year
Its really amazing how much this No-Dig bed has produced and i think for most people with an average garden they are the perfect way to grow vegetables
Its been a difficult year for growing lots of vegetables but we still have some great winter squash,which if you harvest and store them correctly they will grace your kitchen over Autumn and Winter