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...

How to grow Summer flowering bulbs

by Sarah Carmichael | Apr 6, 2023 | Gardening Tips, Uncategorized

As the weather starts to warm up, it’s the perfect time to put summer flowering bulbs and tubers in the ground or in containers ready for a colourful display in the summer months. This is a great activity to get the kids involved, it’s easy to do and the...

Grow your own potatoes

by Sarah Carmichael | Jan 19, 2021 | Uncategorized

 

Top houseplants to improve your health

by Sarah Carmichael | Nov 12, 2020 | Uncategorized

Houseplants not only provide a colourful and decorative addition to your home, they also provide a range of other benefits to your health and environment! Many variations of houseplants can have significant benefits to your health and mental well-being, as well as...