Explore the world of crunchy roots and bulbs for a bountiful underground harvest. This category covers everything from planting to care.
Nothing can quite compare with the taste of new potatoes, especially when they’re homegrown. This humble tuber takes a while to mature, and all the magic is happening below the soil’s surface. Lift potatoes too soon, and you might get tiny ones, or leave them in the ground for too long, and they may start to rot.
If you’re new to growing beets, you might be on the fence because beets stain, and not everyone is a fan of pickled beetroot. But I hope this article will change your mind. There’s more than one way to enjoy this nutrient-rich root, and there’s more than one way to grow it. Multi sowing beetroot…
Having a good understanding of succession planting is crucial if you have a small garden and want to maximize your yields. During my first growing season, I’ve had many raised beds sitting empty because I didn’t have a crop ready to go in after I harvested the first one. But research and planning go a long way. I’ve had a particularly bountiful harvest of potatoes and then leeks from the same bed, and I can show you how to do the same.