Garden Blog

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The Gardening Year

Start the Year with Sweet Peas

Written by Ellen Mary

A hopeful act of Sweet Pea sowing to start off your growing season.

Glut No More! Plan for Less Wastage and Optimise Your Harvest

Tips and ideas to get more variety while reducing waste in your garden. Hundreds of courgettes? Seedlings resigned to the compost heap? No more!

January at Norfolk School of Gardening - John Innes Compost

Written by Ruth Darrah

The school is closed for now, so while we wait for the classroom to re-open, Ruth shares some knowledge about the John Innes Centre, now based local to us in Norwich, and their compost formulations.

Our Essential Guide: How To Grow Chillies In A Greenhouse

It's never too soon to start planning your growing, and with a greenhouse at your disposal, you can start sowing your chillies as early as February.

January at Norfolk School of Gardening - Courses Cancelled, Winter Maintenance

Written by Ruth Darrah

The school gates are closed yet again, but at least there is time to do some winter maintenance in the walled garden and Rhino greenhouse.