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Chillies

RESOURCES–Chillies

You only need a single plant to grow enough chillies to make enough “Chilli Powder” to be a useful addition to the kitchen ,but as Chillies take up surprisingly little space and come in a variety of tastes and strengths from mild to blisteringly hot,Its easy to see why its worthwhile growing a variety to use in all sorts of ways.I have grown numerous variety’s over the years and i recommend the ones that have given me the best results but moreover the most fabulous tastes

1.CHILLIES – SOWING AND GERMINATION

2.CHILLIES-OPTIMUM PLANTING FOR MAXIMUM CROPPING

3.CHILLIES-WHY THE CORRECT SIZE CONTAINER MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE

4.CHILLIES-LATE SUMMER – HOW TO TELL IF YOUR CHILLIES ARE RIPENING

Once you have your ripe Chillies Here are some ways to preserve them to use throughout the year

a.CHILLIES  PRESERVING YOUR HARVEST

b.How to make Sweet Chilli Jam

c.How to make Harissa using fresh Chillies

 

 

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balcony gardening, container gardening, Herbs

RESOURCES—Herbs

Herbs are some of the best things to grow for the kitchen and even it you only have a small patio or a few pots you can add lots of fresh flavor from a small space with this versatile group of plants.They don’t all need free draining soil and lots of heat to grow to there best and as we are all about taste growing your own herbs means you can include them in quantity’s to really transform some dishes.

1.“>Parsley

2.“> Sage

3“>.Rosemary

4“>.Thyme

5.“>Basil

6.“>Chervil

7.Mint

8. Vietnamese coriander

9. Garlic Chives

10. Sculpit

11.Agretti

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balcony gardening, Chillies, container gardening, Greenhouse growing, no-dig gardening

CHILLIES – SOWING AND GERMINATION

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In this film I show you my technique for successfully germinating chilli seeds.  I have found over the years that the attention to detail pays off and gives you a much higher percentage of germination with what can be quite a tricky vegetable.

http://www.greenhousesensation.co.uk/

http://www.simpsonsseeds.co.uk

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balcony gardening, Chillies, container gardening, Fruit growing, Greenhouse growing, Herbs, Plants for free, Starting seeds, Tomatoes

How to choose the right Propagator

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I think we have all wasted more money on propagators that didnt quite give us the results we wanted than any other piece of gardening equipment.Here i try and debunk a few myths and help you choose the one that will do the job you want it to

www.greenhousesensation.co.uk

http://higgledygarden.com/

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Beans, Benificial fungi, Brassicas, Climbing beans, container gardening, Herbs, mulches, no-dig gardening, PERENNIAL VEGATABLES, Potatoes, Problems with vegatables, Soft fruit, Spring bulbs

No-Dig Bed Mid Winter Update

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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

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