Skip navigation.

Grow Your Own Veg

Current Bloggers

Recent Comments

Browse by Tags

  • It is all in the preparation

    Guy Barter on 17 Feb 2009 at 06:31 PM

    With winter finally loosening its grasp, sowing and planting time is very close – in fact on my light sandy soil here in the south I can often sow from late February. However, unless there is a spell of tropical weather soon the soil is unlikely to be warm or dry enough this February. Even so, it is... Read More...

  • Tide turned

    Guy Barter on 09 May 2008 at 11:15 PM

    At last the tide has turned and I can now sow at will in good weather and with warm moist soils – perfect. Carrots for winter harvest were sown this weekend. For rotational reasons they are not grown on my raised beds this year but in open ground. This sandy soil is ideal for carrots, but it is also... Read More...