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Does Size Really Matter?
I realise the following piece will have the whiff of a condescending millionaire telling the rest of us that we shouldn’t want for money...

Joe Harrison
Mar 124 min read
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And Sow It Continues
Every day I listen to the kids complain about getting up for school. They are on a permanent count down to the next half term break,...

Joe Harrison
Mar 14 min read
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The Journey Begins……Again
I find myself sitting in the greenhouse on my lunch break listening to the freezing February wind whistling as it shakes the patchwork of...

Joe Harrison
Feb 273 min read
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Where to Start?
Do you ever just sit there, staring, as the weeds gradually take over, inch by inch, slowly but surely choking the life out of your...

Joe Harrison
Aug 4, 20234 min read
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The Good Ol’ Days
I suppose there’s an argument that kids today have it so much better than we ever did growing up. Kids born now will never know anything...

Joe Harrison
Jul 27, 20224 min read
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A Fresh Start!
Your mind tends to wander when trying to tame the shrubs, bindweed and tree stumps for hours at a time on an abandoned allotment on...

Joe Harrison
Jul 19, 20224 min read
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The Planting Begins…….
Well it sure was exciting times at the allotment this weekend because it was time to choose some plants and get them in our brand new...

Joe Harrison
Apr 27, 20222 min read
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Back to Nature!
I would like to introduce you lovely people to the newest addition to our allotment - our brand new NatureArk from BioScapes. As you all...

Joe Harrison
Apr 20, 20222 min read
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A Helping Hand
By now you should hopefully have healthy, lush green squash plants. You may be growing, pumpkins, butternut squash, turks turban, melons...

Joe Harrison
Jul 25, 20212 min read
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‘It’s Christmasssss (Dinner)!’
If you’ve been following me on Instagram over the past few months you’ll know that I’m trying to have as many homegrown goodies on my...

Joe Harrison
Jul 24, 20213 min read
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Know Your Onions!
This may be the first year you’ve grown onions so there may be a few unexpected occurrences happening amongst the alliums on your plot or...

Joe Harrison
Jul 15, 20212 min read
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Feel The Pinch! Sweet Peas - Part 2
By now you should have lovely healthy sweet pea plants, standing proudly in the spring sunshine in your greenhouse, cold frame or...

Joe Harrison
Mar 28, 20212 min read
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Broad Beans
Whether you’ve been gardening for years or you’re brand new to this magnificent pastime; there will be one thing which sparked your...

Joe Harrison
Feb 19, 20212 min read
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Oh It’s True!
In case you‘ve missed it, I have co-founded a brand new club called, ‘The Tomato Club’ where we’ll be bringing you lots of tips, advice,...

Joe Harrison
Feb 11, 20212 min read
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Sweet Peas - Part 1
It’s the weekend; you cosy down on the sofa with your favourite gardening magazine, a fresh cuppa sits on the coffee table next to you....

Joe Harrison
Jan 17, 20212 min read
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Doing it in December
Being British it’s almost second nature to talk about the weather. We can often be found doing so whilst partaking in another favourite...

Joe Harrison
Dec 22, 20203 min read
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Baby It’s Cold Outside....
You can be forgiven for thinking that the colder months of the year are the quieter periods in your veg garden. You might take this...

Joe Harrison
Nov 16, 20203 min read
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Gardeners’ Question Time
So, I was thinking about what to write in my next blog….do I write about the forthcoming year, my resolutions, my plans, my to-do list...

Joe Harrison
Nov 12, 20203 min read
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Fancy a Coffee?
When I was little, I used to enjoy dunking digestive biscuits in my mums morning coffee, leaving biscuit crumbs floating in the cup like...

Joe Harrison
Nov 12, 20203 min read
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Autumn Gardening? Go On, I Be-Leaf in You.
We’ve all had another very busy year growing our fruit and vegetables, watering, weeding and harvesting. You’ve worked hard this year...

Joe Harrison
Nov 12, 20203 min read
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