I want to grow a kitchen herb garden.. where do I begin?

Friday, April 9th, 2010

I use a lot of herbs, both fresh and dried in cooking and am fed up buying them! I would like to grow rosemary, lemon thyme, dill, parsley and tarragon amongst others. I haven’t a clue how to get started and once I’m up and running how to keep the plants alive.. ie which part [...]

gardening for beginers, how can i protect my new veg patch from the bugs, in a safe way as i have young kids?

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

With my little boy we have just dug and composted an area in the garden for veg/fruit. I wanted to do this to show them how to grow things for themselves when they are older. Problem is i havnt a clue really, i have put a mesh fence around it to stop the dog or [...]