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Expert Tips for Sowing Vegetables Seeds Successfully in Dry Weather. The most satisfactory way to do this is to:

14/11/2017

Tomatoes are most accommodating plants but when they are to be grown outdoors a really good start under the right conditions is essential to ensure complete

11/11/2017

Preparing a vegetable garden not only involves preparing the soil, sowing, planting and top dressing

04/03/2019

Grant Pringle, an agronomist with Pannar Seed, tells Lloyd Phillips how a farmer can get the best out of a silage maize crop by using the correct planting

28/06/2019

I love growing carrots and parsnips alike, and they are very easy to grow.

13/08/2018

Gardeners in the north of England, Durham and Northumberland particularly, have made the growing of exhibition leeks very much their own

15/08/2018

Runner beans have been with us some three hundred years, but their behaviour over recent years has left a good deal to be desired with regard to fruit setting

14/11/2017

There are many varieties of wild tomatoes of which the fruit differs considerably in shape, size and colour. They vary in height, some if not checked growing

13/11/2017

The ring culture of tomatoes or ‘tomato ring culture’ is now widely practised. It is a method which provides controlled conditions of nourishment and water

11/11/2017

When growing tomatoes in grow bags, it is normal to grow four tomato plants in each standard bag of which the size is 1.10m long, 38cm wide and 15cm deep

14/11/2017