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Growing pumpkins successfully

May 30, 2022 by Drew Swainston | Last Modified: June 1, 2022

Growing pumpkins successfully

The diverse group of plants produces pumpkin vines with fruits coming in various colors. These range from gray to orange. The shapes can be round, oval, or long, and the skin can either be ridged, smooth, or knobbly. You only need to grow a few pumpkins to have access to lots of the sweet flesh… 

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Filed Under: Vegetable gardening Tagged With: Gardening tips, Growing veggies Drew Swainston

Seasonal Fruits n Vegetables

April 30, 2022 by Paul Alves | Last Modified: May 30, 2022

Do you know which fruits and vegetables are in season? I know, and I am with you, it is difficult to know all of them, and that is why we created this post. Do you buy fruits and vegetables at your local market or supermarket, or do you grow your own? If you buy them,… 

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Filed Under: Vegetable gardening, Lifestyle Tagged With: Food systems, Gardening tips, Kitchen and small garden, Vegan Paul Alves

Vegetable Companion Planting part 2

April 29, 2022 by Drew Swainston | Last Modified: June 22, 2022

Vegetable companion planting

Companion planting is a fantastic tool that all gardeners should take advantage of. It is an organic, chemical-free way of designing and planting your garden. It reaps the benefits’ nature can bring. The mixed cropping of different plants offers a wealth of opportunities to discover. The main aim of companion planting is to deter pests… 

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Vegetable Companion Planting

March 30, 2022 by Drew Swainston | Last Modified: May 1, 2022

Companion planting

Growing vegetables and companion planting is a joyous past-time. It is a hobby good for the mind, body, and soul, to work the ground and have your hands in the soil. Fresh vegetables picked from the garden do also taste better than any from a supermarket. Yet, growing garden crops is also full of challenges…. 

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Filed Under: Vegetable gardening Tagged With: Gardening tips, Kitchen and small garden Drew Swainston

Growing Lettuce on a Windowsill

February 28, 2022 by Drew Swainston | Last Modified: May 5, 2022

Lettuce growing in container on a windowsill

Growing lettuce is a simple, quick, and enjoyable way to provide your household with fresh, tasty, nutritious leaves year-round. Even if you have no outdoor space, relax in the knowledge there are methods available to enjoy homegrown lettuce, such as growing lettuce on a windowsill. Why Grow Lettuce There are many great reasons to grow… 

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Filed Under: Vegetable gardening Tagged With: Gardening in the kitchen, Gardening tips, Kitchen and small garden Drew Swainston

How To Start a Vegetable Garden

January 29, 2022 by Drew Swainston | Last Modified: June 6, 2022

Fresh picked vegetable from the garden

Growing your own vegetables at home is an immensely satisfying and nourishing hobby, and it can be so simple, starting a small garden. If you are wanting to start a vegetable garden, here are some simple steps to help feed your family with home-grown, nutritious veggies like pumpkins throughout the year. Why Creating A Vegetable… 

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Filed Under: Vegetable gardening, Gardening Tagged With: Gardening tips, Kitchen and small garden, Super Greens Veggie Drew Swainston

What to plant in June

June 12, 2021 by Paul Alves | Last Modified: March 24, 2022

What to plant in June - Tips

Are you new to sowing seeds? Alright, I recommend reading how to sow seeds and what to plant in April, May, so you can bring yourself up to speed and start planting this June. With the Summer temperatures on the horizon, we are all out for a garden treat. Weather permitting 🙂 There will be… 

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Filed Under: Gardening, Vegetable gardening Tagged With: Gardening in the kitchen, Gardening tips, Indoors outdoors seeding, Kitchen and small garden, Sowing vegetables Paul Alves

Sowing Seeds

May 14, 2021 by Paul Alves | Last Modified: May 5, 2022

Sunflower seed

You bought your vegetable, sunflower seeds, or any other. You may have (or not) your garden plan ready. I bet like many people you can’t wait to start. But only, I am sure you are confused whether to start sowing indoors or outdoors!? I know I was, when I first start. Because the seed packets… 

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Filed Under: Gardening, Vegetable gardening Tagged With: Gardening in the kitchen, Gardening tips, Indoors outdoors seeding, Seeding in pots Paul Alves

What to Plant in April May

April 28, 2021 by Paul Alves | Last Modified: March 24, 2022

Mum and child planting leafy greens

You asked what to plant in April, May? Well, seeding or planting veggies earlier in the year will bring its fruits later on. We did some seeding indoors and plant outdoors. It is very exciting to see the tiny heads showing up, but also to grow your own produce, knowing you can eat organic veggies… 

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Filed Under: Gardening, Vegetable gardening Tagged With: Gardening tips, Seeding in pots Paul Alves

Feeding tomatoes

April 19, 2021 by Paul Alves | Last Modified: May 7, 2022

Good feed to grow healthy tomatoes

Are you feeding tomatoes organically? Not yet? Don’t worry, in this post, we’ll tackle and explain how tomato feeding is important in order to get those delicious shiny tomatoes. Step 1) plan your calendar well ahead. For example, see if you’re near or already in springtime. Step 2) search and buy good quality compost/soil with… 

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Filed Under: Vegetable gardening Tagged With: Gardening tips, Kitchen and small garden, Tomato varieties Paul Alves

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