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Celeriac growing guide

13/06/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Celeriac, also known as celery root, is a versatile and flavourful root vegetable that is becoming increasingly popular in UK gardens. Though it may

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Brussels sprouts growing guide

11/06/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Brussels sprouts are a classic winter vegetable, known for their distinctive flavour and high nutritional value. They are relatively easy to grow and thrive

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Carrots growing guide

09/06/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Carrots are a staple in many kitchens due to their versatility and sweet, crunchy texture. They are relatively easy to grow and can be

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Turnips growing guide

07/06/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Turnips are a versatile root vegetable, ideal for both their roots and leafy greens. They are relatively easy to grow and thrive in the

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Cauliflower growing guide

05/06/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Cauliflower is a versatile vegetable, prized for its large, edible white curds. It’s a bit finicky to grow but well worth the effort for

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Leeks growing guide

28/05/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Leeks are a versatile and hardy vegetable, perfect for growing in the southeast of the UK. With their mild, onion-like flavour, they are a

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Parsnips growing guide

26/05/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Parsnips are a classic root vegetable, cherished for their sweet, earthy flavour that develops after a touch of frost. Growing parsnips in the southeast

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Courgettes growing guide

24/05/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Courgettes, also known as zucchinis, are a popular choice for home gardeners in the southeast of the UK. These prolific producers are easy to

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Runner beans growing guide

22/05/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Runner beans are a popular choice for UK gardeners, especially in the southeast. Known for their long, tasty pods and vibrant flowers, they add

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French beans growing guide

18/05/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction French beans, also known as green beans or snap beans, are a popular and versatile vegetable that can be grown in the southeast of

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