
Stephanie's Garden Blog
Welcome to Stephanie's Garden Blog, where we keep you up to date with our gardening exploits and anything of interest in the big wide world of gardening. With regular updates from Stephanie and our Kitchen Gardener Louise, from sowing to harvesting, we hope you enjoy our gardening journey!
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Composting Do's & Don'ts
Posted in Category Composting by Harrod Horticultural on 23 August 2016There are a number of Do's & Don'ts when it comes to composting - so to make it easier we have created a simple check list along with some common problems.
A Very Happy Customer!
Posted in Category News & Press Releases by Harrod Horticultural on 23 August 2016One of our customers has been kind enough to send in some before and after shots of their garden and what a transformation!
Hot Composting or Traditional Composting
Posted in Category Composting by Jo on 22 August 2016For years, the art of making compost has been shrouded in mystery. Gardeners would regularly creep down to their heap in a neglected and forgotten corner of the garden, armed with old plant material, newspapers and other seemingly useless and unwanted items before the big day, months later, when they would emerge with a steaming wheelbarrow full of wonderful compost.
Harvesting and Watering in full swing
Posted in Category Organic Gardening by Stephanie on 22 August 2016Despite the harvest and growing season being still in full swing, it is time to turn our thoughts to next year's crops so this week in the Kitchen Garden we will be ordering our seed garlic and autumn planting onion sets.
Main Crop Potatoes and Fruit Picking
Posted in Category Organic Gardening by Stephanie on 16 August 2016This week in the Kitchen Garden, we will be digging up our main crop potatoes. We would not normally expect to be doing this for at least another month, but our crop has been struck by blight following the wet summer. It certainly wasn't a surprise that our plants were attacked by blight. With the amount of rainfall we have had, it was something that we were fully expecting.
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