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Peashoots on balcony

Changing how you eat starts with growing food on your balcony or patio

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Jan 25, 2025 12:49pm
By Mark Ridsdill Smith
Under Spinoff benefits & Start Here
Chive Flowers-1

Fifty Tasty Plants that are Easy to Grow in Containers AND Hard to Buy

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Mar 29, 2024 02:58pm
By Mark Ridsdill Smith
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Mulching tomaotes

Is 'No Dig' relevant to Container Gardening?

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Sep 23, 2023 02:03pm
By Mark Ridsdill Smith
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Spring onion harvest

How to grow LOTS of spring onions / scallions in one pot

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Sep 15, 2023 12:40pm
By Mark Ridsdill Smith
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sieving worm compost

How to create a living soil - and dramatically increase the productivity of your growing

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May 31, 2012 11:47am
By Mark Ridsdill Smith
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Runner Bean Tower

How to Grow Runner Beans in Containers

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May 22, 2012 01:50pm
By Mark Ridsdill Smith
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