James martin a life in thegarden

As we roll into June the allotment seems to be changing what seems like every day. Everything is looking so lush and green, and all the tomatoes are starting to get little fruits, giving me butterflie

As July unfolds in the UK, the allotment is typically bursting with life and for people like us who love to grow their own food, we are now finally seeing the rewards of all those hours that we put in

The gardener, author and YouTuber on the joy of growing his own 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

Here at GBF, we’ve long championed the importance of using good quality produce in your cooking. After all, how can you expect to create something delicious if you’re not using the very best ingredien

I am, generally, indiscriminate in my enthusiasm for vegetables. But not when it comes to potatoes. I don’t cook them often, so I never bothered growing them in my veg patch. They take up too much spa