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Category: Fruit and vegetables

Posts relating to the fruit and vegetables that we are planting here at Gamekeeper’s Cottage

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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Celery growing guide

03/06/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Celery is a popular vegetable known for its crisp stalks and aromatic flavour, often used in soups, salads, and as a snack. Growing celery

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Perpetual spinach growing guide

01/06/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Perpetual spinach, also known as leaf beet, is a hardy and versatile green that offers a continuous harvest throughout much of the year. It

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Cucumbers growing guide

30/05/2024 Ian Growing guides

Introduction Cucumbers are a refreshing and versatile vegetable, perfect for summer salads, sandwiches, and pickles. Growing cucumbers in the southeast of the UK is straightforward

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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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