How To Grow Kohlrabi
Learn to grow kohlrabi. A crunchy root that has so many uses and is super easy for the beginner gardener.
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Grow Lettuce- A Simple Activity For kids
Learn to grow lettuce with your kids. Grow indoors, in pots or on the windowsill. Learn how to grow vegetablea and garden with your kids by..
How To Deal With Weeds.
Weeds can fill a number of roles in your garden, with a little know how they can help with, adding moisture, fertilizing the soil, mulching, attracting beneficial insects, or serving as food. Maybe it’s time to see your weeds as a blessing instead of a curse? Weeds, weeds everywhere and not a lot to eat! …
Why you need to garden with your kids.
Wish you could get your kids away from their screens and get more fresh air? to eat healthier foods? Well it can be as simple as getting them out into the garden. First let’s look at why it’s a good idea. Also we have included a few affiliate links in this post for products we …
A Complete Guide To Starting An Allotment
Having an allotment has been one of the most satisfying decisions we’ve ever made. Our kids love being there and we all learn together as we grow food and nurture each other. When we first moved into our house, I decided to put our name down for an allotment. I was told we would have …
Raised Garden Beds For Beginners
Growing vegetables in a large allotment style expanse of soil is a wonderful thing, but growing them in a raised bed is so easy that it opens veg growing up to more people of all abilities. Raised beds can be any size and shape so they fit into any space, it can even be made …
Awesome Tips For Your First Vegetable Garden
Well, it’s almost time to start a new growing season so i thought it would be a great time to look at some vegetable garden tips and tricks to get your year off to a great start. Every year, every gardener will have successes and failures when growing vegetables. Last year, we managed to grow …
Winter Gardening Activities For Kids
Winter Gardening with kids is one of the easiest ways to encourage your kids to eat their 5 a day. Teach them to grow their own fruit and vegetables. Even in Winter there is lots to grow. No! don’t panick! We’re not talking turning your prized lawn into a field of potatoes and peas. Starting small …
HOW TO GROW CARROTS WITH KIDS
How To Grow Carrots With Kids. Today we’re planting our first carrots of the season. Every one of my children love nothing better, than pulling up a fresh carrot and doing their best bugs bunny impression, chomping away. PREPARATION We have really heavy clay soil which isnt the best conditions for carrots. They like …