How to: Autumn Seed Potatoes

by Sarah Carmichael | Jul 11, 2024 | Uncategorized

Fancy wowing your guests on Christmas day with home-grown, tasty potatoes to accompany the best meal of the year?? Autumn-planting seed potatoes are in store now, and will be ready to harvest just in time for Christmas!   Find out how to get started, and how to...

Growing fun! Inspiring children’s gardening activities

by Sarah Carmichael | May 21, 2024 | Uncategorized

Did you know? Pumpkins are actually a fruit! Yes, that’s right! Pumpkins produce seeds, and are therefore classed as a fruit. In that same way that rhubarb is actually a vegetable. Now you know! Why encourage children into gardening? There is so much research to...

Wild Garlic & Hazelnut Pesto

by Sarah Carmichael | Apr 9, 2024 | Uncategorized

Wild garlic is in season now and makes some tasty dishes! Why not make a big batch of Wild Garlic and Hazelnut Pesto to use on pasta, soup, meat, fish and much more! Ingredients 40g Hazelnuts 100g Wild Garlic Leaves 50g Parmesan (finely grated) 150ml Extra-Virgin...

November Garden Tasks

by Sarah Carmichael | Nov 3, 2023 | Gardening Tips

November Garden Tasks: Preparing for Winter As the brisk winds of November sweep through, your garden may seem to be winding down for the year. However, this month presents a golden opportunity to lay the groundwork for a spectacular spring garden and ensure that your...

The Ultimate Guide to Planting Spring Bulbs

by Sarah Carmichael | Sep 22, 2023 | Gardening Tips

Planting spring bulbs can be a rewarding and colourful addition to your garden. When carefully planted in autumn, these bulbs burst with vibrant blooms in the spring, signalling the arrival of warmer weather. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a novice, this...