18 Fruits & Vegetables You Can Re-Grow from Kitchen Scraps: Peppers Perhaps the easiest veg to re-grow, all you need to do is collect thepepperseeds! Plant them in pots in direct sunlight, or outside if it’s warm enough. They grow fast and don’t need a lot of attention. Just ma...
Why? Because it is100% home compostable. That's right - this is a completely eco-friendly alternative to the standard aluminium and plastic capsule. Made from 100% corn starch, these coffee pods can bethrown directly into your home compostalong with your vegetable scraps. ...
Cinead McTernan, author ofCity Veg: Inspiration from an Urban Gardenavailable on Amazonsays: 'The main thing to think about when planning your plot is what it is you actually have to work with. It helps if you’ve been able to study it over the year, so that you know where the fir...
Try Now Experience the fun of trash can gardening with Janice Stillman, Editor ofThe Old Farmer’s Almanac. Potatoes can take up too much room in small gardens, so planting in a large container is a great way to go! See steps to growing potatoes in a trash can. If you’d like to g...
How To Grow Gorgeous Houseplants From Fruit & Veg Scraps You’d Normally Throw Away In addition to being lovely to gaze upon, houseplants can help make yousmarter, happier, healthier, and more productive. While popular choices likealoe vera, spider plant, and golden porthos can b...
While new potatoes are growing in the top layers, remove the boards from the first layer at the bottom to carefully dig out any that are ready for harvesting. Fill the dirt back in and board up the box again. You move up the layers and harvest as they are ready. ...
We think you will do best trying fewer things the first year, as you’ll be able to give them each more attention and learn from what they do. In general, if you spend more than £20 or £25 on seed in your first year, you may be setting your sights too high. Growing veg is...
Get a free 7-day trial to the Garden Planner today! Edible Gardening About The Author Benedict Vanheems Benedict Vanheems is the author of GrowVeg and a lifelong gardener with a BSc and an RHS General Certificate in horticulture.Read More from Benedict Vanheems...
Ask around or check local adverts and websites for potential sources – and check there’s no risk of weedkiller contamination arising from the pasture the animals fed on. I began filling my raised beds with little more than prunings, old leaves and kitchen scraps – any organic matter to ...
Soil Builder needs: Organic Materials such as local manures, dried grasses or grains; vegetable Scraps from kitchen, restaurant or yard Water needs: Natural water supply (river, stream, canal) or water mains (piped-in supply, hose etc) ...