1) Keep on top of the weeds Your garden is entering the final burst of summer plant growth over the next month or two. For bigger more...

Beetroot normally take 7-8 weeks to be ready to harvest after planting out. It's better to harvest too early than too late as they can...

What to sow in Ireland in July

There can be a few reasons for this happening and it can be tricky to pin down why! Space: Onion sets need space to develop into bulbs....

We usually hear 'it's too late to grow anything' in May in Ireland! But there are so many vegetable seeds that you can still sow, and...

Jerusalem Artichokes mark the start to the spring sowing season - they are very hardy so you can plant out as early as February! It grows...

If you aren't planning to chit, you'll need place that is - cool (around 10C) - frost-free (as frost will damage them) - pest-free (so...

First you'll need to work out how many kg of potatoes you eat typically per week. Now multiple by 52 to see how many kg of potatoes...

Potatoes are such a magical crop and easy to grow - you pop the seed potato in the ground, make sure the roots are never exposed to...

What is chitting? Chitting potatoes involves placing seed potatoes in a light frost-free place during winter so they can grow green...

It's the start of a new gardening year and we are so excited! It might be cold and frosty outside, but there's still a lot going on in...

So people are asking us what’s the difference between our organic onion sets? Hopefully this picture helps explain! 10/22mm refers to...

What are onion sets? Onion sets are onion seeds that have been pre-grown to a mini bulb size and stored in special conditions. Why use...

The days are getting shorter and we can feel winter on the way! But don't give up - you can keep growing tasty nutritious food year round...

It's pretty easy! Make sure you have pots or containers of a good size and at least 15 cm deep. Onions Mix potting soil and fertiliser...

Five reasons to grow onions & garlic in containers! It's perfect for small gardens Great for concrete or patio gardens Easy to keep an...

Want to plan out your vegetable patch before planting it? Check out this amazing FREE software from VegPlotter. It allows you to lay out...

Your tomato plant is destroyed 😭 Dont worry! You can fix it! If the main stem is fine, and you want to salvage a branch that is still...

So there’s a big storm forecast - what should you do? Hopefully if you have a Polytunnel, you’ve chosen a sturdy model, and secured it...

First, make sure you’ve given them enough time to set fruit. In Ireland this can sometimes require patience! Secondly, if you’re growing...