March/April is when people start sowing their seeds. Don’t panic, you don’t need a greenhouse to grow your own, start them off on your windowsill. Ensure you get some direct sunlight on your chosen windowsill. Watch our easy to follow video on how to grow veg from seed Please ...
Grow Flowers (Buds) –Cannabis starts making flowers or pollen (“flowering stage”). Plant Dies –Cannabis dies for winter. Seeds fall to the ground. Repeat –Everything starts over again for the next generation Why is this important? Cannabis plants go from seed to death in Spring to Fall...
Choose a selection of fruit and vegetables that you enjoy eating and plant as per the on-pack instructions - whether seeds or young plants. Step 4 The compost will keep all plants fed for up to six weeks, but after that, you’ll need to give them a top-up with Fruit & Veg Plant ...
Keep a close eye on your pollinated female to make sure you harvest her seeds at a suitable time. Maturemarijuana seedswill not be green, but rather will be some sort of brown color. Once the seeds are mature enough, simply use your fingers to take them out. Label the container with t...
Gaura responds well to being cut back, resulting in a compact mound of foliage, from which many flowers will grow. Cut back hard in early spring and then again in late spring to early summer, by around two-thirds to half. This second cut should give you a second flush of blooms from ...
The addition of mint to this dish brings a wonderful freshness to the courgettes and as it takes less than 15mins it a great quick dinner straight from the veg patch, I like to use Pecorino but a aged Manchego is another great sheeps cheese that works well you could use Parmesan if you...
Today, we’re talking about how to grow Daikon Radish, a tasty, mild, and sweet winter radish that we use a lot in our cooking.
While some gardeners suggest that sprouting seeds is a good way of using up any veg patch surpluses, it's perhaps best to stick to seeds sold specifically for sprouting as seed for sowing outdoors may have been treated with chemicals to aid germination – but certainly not human digestion!
If you get small “starter” plants from the nursery or grew seedlings yourself, you’ll need to transplant them from their container into the soil correctly. It’s critical to transplant correctly so that your plants grow and thrive. Here’s when and how to transplant your seedlings. ...
All you need to know about sowing, growing, harvesting and storing cucumbers. Expert Grow Guide from BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.