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Growing Tomato Plants From Tomato Plugs
Growing tomato plants from tomato plugs is a great way of starting tomato plants that are strong and healthy. Ensuring a good crop of tomatoes later in the season. And what can be more convenient than being able to order tomato plugs online one day and having them delivered through your letter box the next! All ready for their new home.
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Polytunnel Installation
A journey of my garden polytunnel installation through image. From the first polytunnel hoop at the end of March 2018 to raised beds two months later. Following on, the next spring sees the installation of a weed proof membrane on the floor of the polytunnel and a soaker hose system (with optional cat!) on a battery timer.
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Tomatoes Recipe | Summer Winter Chicken
I LOVE all thing tomatoes; growing tomatoes, eating tomatoes and even admiring them. So here’s my No. 1 favourite tomato recipe. Simply seasoned chicken, fried with flavoursome cherry tomatoes in a creamy sauce. Pesto (basil, garlic, oil, grated hard cheese, lightly toasted pine nuts) adding extra nutty flavours.
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Making Polytunnel Dreams Come True
This year I have decided to stop dreaming and I am going to make my polytunnel reality. So, Greenhouse or Polytunnel? Internet searches reveal an age old battle of gardener opinion. Here’s my investigation & results.
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Polytunnel Dreams
I have high hopes for my dream polytunnel. That in the moment of smelling the “green” aroma of tomatoes leaves from my forthcoming crop, I will be transported back to simpler times and pleasures.
Vegetables, Salad and Fruit
