Eliot Coleman, whose 1989 book inspired generations of gardeners, shared the lessons he has been teaching for the past 50 ...
Harvesting at the right stage is important to the quality of the vegetables, but there's no single answer on when to do it.
Planting supermarket garlic may produce a crop, but ideally, use the hefty bulbs sold for planting, as the larger cloves will give a better crop more reliably. Autumn-planted garlic usually matures in ...
A British couple who moved to Thailand after becoming 'burnt out' by life in the UK said they save £1k per month in rent, with water bills costing just over £2. Roshni Ward and Louis Hunt began ...
Fall is the best time to plant garlic for a summer harvest. Both the softneck and hardneck types of garlic can be planted now. The softneck varieties are found in most grocery stores. They have a mild ...
Garlic is one of the most rewarding crops to grow at home. It requires very little maintenance, thrives in free-draining soil and produces fragrant, flavourful bulbs that can be used in everything ...
One of the driest potato growing seasons in living memory has proved challenging for growers across the UK. We spoke to four farmers to find out how their crops performed. Scottish grower David Bell ...
The clocks have gone back and as well as ushering in the dark nights, it also signal that the time has come for one of the final gardening jobs before winter arrives - planting out garlic cloves and ...
It’s one of those ingredients you either love or hate when it comes to cooking - but garlic has a surprising use outside of the kitchen. Indeed, outside of the entire house. Some gardeners swear by ...
5 things to do in the garden this week: Plant elephant garlic and you will be gifted with corms that grow off the mother bulb. Yes, although elephant garlic presents as a gigantic bulb made up of ...