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Want your own allotment but worried you don't have the space for a vegetable plot? Well, we're here to tell you that you do (most likely, anyway). Container planting is the accessible way to grow your ...
Our guide to growing potatoes in containers will show you everything you need to know. Grahamphoto23 / Getty Images Potatoes are a delicious vegetable you can easily grow at home—whether you have a ...
Most kitchens will have at least a couple of spuds knocking around, and no longer do we need ample garden space to grow our own. Once you know the method for growing potatoes in containers, you can ...
Sweet potatoes are a popular crop to grow in home vegetable gardens, and the delicious, versatile tubers can be roasted, mashed, chipped, and more, once lifted. If you are worried you don’t have the ...
Given the underground nature of tubers, you might think you need a lot of space in your garden where you can dig deeply if you want to successfully grow edible potatoes. Actually, though, you can ...
Potatoes are a staple ingredient through the spring and summer with plenty of seasonal recipes featuring salad varieties or larger, baked spuds. March is a great time to begin planting them in your ...
Spuds on tap: pick what you need for your meal and leave the rest to grow Credit: Photo: GAP Photos/Gary Smith A few years ago I briefly gave up on growing potatoes on my allotment. They took up too ...
One of the handiest garden tips I learned from Mom was to grow potatoes in a large pot (or two or three) on my back porch. The idea was to have early spring potatoes for Easter. Potatoes don’t demand ...
Making your dream vegetable garden a reality when you have a small space is anything but impossible, thanks to container gardening! It may look more like window boxes and terracotta pots filled with ...
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One of our all-time favourite meals at home is a sweet potato “gratin”, the roots sliced quite finely and then mixed with ginger, lime, coconut milk, chilli and garlic, and baked in a roasting tin for ...