It can be very challenging to grow vegetables when it's hot and dry outside. I try to use mulch as a way to protect my plants in summer. This is how I grow black salsify with the help of mulch.
I'm so happy with the organic lemons I recently got from the organization CrowdFarming. I am really excited about this new way to buy vegetables straight from the producer.
Jostaberries are the perfect cross between gooseberries and blackcurrants. Jostaberry marmalade is already one of my new favorites at the breakfast table!
My beautiful fava beans are some of the best smelling plants in the kitchen garden. And the flowers have just started to produce large, fresh pods filled with delicious different-colored beans.
Can you transplant potato plants to any spot in your garden? I say yes. And there are plenty of reasons why you should.
It's time for the next episode of my podcast. Today I'll bring you to a place that means quite a lot to my garden. Come with me to get some grass clippings!
This is my first time hearing about this method, but it actually works really well! Read more about Maria's sourdough slug repellent here.
We had an accident a few years ago when my kids got burns and blisters from some of the plants in my garden. The plants that cause burns might not be the ones you think though!
It's finally time to start my little jungle project in the polytunnel! I want to grow plenty of tall plants in there and the blueberry variety Duke seemed like the perfect choice.
My first harvest of potatoes was quite small, so I'm going to save my potato plants to get a second harvest later in summer.
I want to get a good harvest from my tomatoes outdoors. Of course, this means a lot of pruning! I have a few methods of pruning tomato plants I wanted to share with you.
This is my first podcast ever in English! I am so excited and also a bit proud that I challenge myself to do this. Hope you'll like it. In my first episode I sneak out in the garden late night and have a look.
