Land cress and potato soup
American land cress is one of my favourite winter salad vegetables. It looks and tastes very similar to watercress and …
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Happy New Year!
Nope – not quite crazy (yet). It may be September and only barely autumn, but the veg grower’s new year starts here.
My list of crops to get under way for the new season right now includes autumn-sown onions, hardy broad beans, spring cabbages and salads – lots and lots of salads.
Dreaming of winter
In the garden, it’s August: the pumpkins are swelling, the beans are coming thick and fast, and I’m feasting on …
The October veg garden
Harvesting this month: French beans, carrots, the last of the courgettes and patty pan summer squash, Musquee de Provence winter …
This month in the garden…
…it is getting cold. Seriously, properly cold. Actually I can’t remember being cold before Christmas before (well, a bit chilly, …
Life in the greenhouse: November
There is a distinct air of panic hanging around my greenhouses this weekend. This is because I have been caught …
Sally Nex 