Plant kale in containers

It’s best to grow kale in a sunny spot although plants are able to tolerate a little light shade. These leaves prefer rich, well-drained, firm, moisture-retentive (but not waterlogged) soil. Prepare t

Get brassica plants in the ground now for a variety of delicious, seasonal vegetables you can enjoy all year round

Helping you get your best-ever fruit and veg

GROWING your own salad crops is a low-effort, small-space activity that anyone can enjoy. Whether you start them from seed or buy young plants, they can be grown in containers of all sizes, and are we

Succulent summer leaves are nutritious and easy to grow

It’s time to sow chicory seed for plants to force and eat in winter. Witloof chicory sown now and thinned to 30cm apart will form plants that can be dug up to force the roots from October. Sow the see