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THE PEAS’ KNEES

Fresh peas, straight from the pod – don’t even bother cooking ’em! They are like the sweet treats of the veg plot. So this year I’m growing a dwarf variety called ‘Meteor’, which only grow to about 45cm (18inches high). It’s early May now – so far so good. Germination […]

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Best foot forward

Following the success of its Muckster Lite Clog, The Muck Boot Company has launched the Muckster Lite Ankle, a mid-height, one-piece slip-on ankle boot designed from eco-friendlier Bio-Lite foam that is ultra-durable and easy to clean. Perfect for gardening, the Muckster Lite Ankle offers independently verified slip-resistant traction and provides […]

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Go for gold!

Incredibly strong, extremely sharp, surprisingly light – and golden. What more could one ask of a spade? Niwaki’s Golden Spade, now available in Long in addition to the Standard and Small sizes, is ideal for general-purpose digging, tree planting and rootballing. With a comfortable YD handle of tubular steel, firm […]

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WIN GARDEN BOOKS WORTH £31

Win these two book All My Wild Mothers: Motherhood,loss and an apothecary garden by Victoria Bennett (worth £14.52) and Living The Goodlife In the City – A journey to self-sufficiency by Sara Ward (worthy £16.59).All My Wild Mothers is the authors memoir of her journey through grief and the demands […]

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Gift for a gardener

The new Bespoke Seed Gift Box from Simon’s Seeds makes a perfect gift, personalised with your choice of message on the lid. The handmade wooden box comes complete with 10 packets of organic seed – turnip ‘Purple Top Milan’, carrot ‘Early Nantes 2’, cabbage ‘Deadon’, broccoli ‘Early Purple Sprouting’, dwarf […]

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Top tomatoes

The Tomato Growing Kit from Simon’s Seeds features four superb varieties: ‘Knockout F1’, which can produce fruits up to a monster 1.4kg (3lb), ‘Gardener’s Delight’, ‘Black Cherry’ and ‘Sarina Organic’ ¬– and as the company is keen to encourage companion planting, ‘Iceberg’ lettuce is included to sow amongst your tomato […]

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Free trees courtesy of the Woodland Trust

FREE TREES FOR SCHOOLS

Just days away from the application deadline closing, the Woodland Trust still has 300,000 trees up for grabs as part of its free trees scheme. Schools or community groups can get their hands on these trees which can bring huge benefits – from boosting nature, combating flooding, providing shelter and […]

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