Thirty four years ago, I graduated at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Category: In Production Today
In Production Today – August
My ‘spring’ seed saving season has started early, I saved some Stinking Roger seed today.
In Production Today – July
I only got 41.3kg of winged yam this year. What went wrong?
In Production Today – June 2013
Winter has started fitfully, just like the previous two. Mild, drizzly, calm and cloudy conditions have encouraged moulds, but delayed sowing peas. Spells of cold, dry, windy conditions have spurred leaf drop on summer crops, like winged yam.
Looking Back: Autumn Open Day at Bellis
An Open Day is a great way to get feedback from gardeners on what you’re growing and how you’re doing.
Autumn Open Day at Bellis
Every time I open my garden there is something to celebrate about organic gardening and seed saving.
In Production Today – May
Warm, humid, sunny conditions have allowed most crops to grow well.
In Production Today – March
Conditions have been perfect for plants that can cope with hot, humid, calm, showery conditions.
In Production Today – February 2013
Productivity is gradually recovering after ex-Tropical Cyclone Oswald.
Seeking True Cardamom
Can’t find genuine cardamom plants, but want its fresh flavour in your cooking? Grow your own.
In Production Today – January
Heat and windy, sunny weather continue delaying sowing and planting summer crops.
In Production Today – December
Withering heat, windy, sunny weather continue to delay sowing and planting summer crops.
Jerry Coleby-Williams 