When you've gardened for decades it's easy to forget how confusing the advice and jargon can be as you start out. I've been reading a new book by The Michael Griffiths that aims to be a 'straight-talking guide' for beginners. (Ad. Sent review copy not paid.) Read my review on the blog: https://bit.ly/4mEQj9b

📷Jason Ingram

Thanks to DK Books for the review copy.
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Discover how to tackle troublesome moles in your veggie patch 🐾 From natural deterrents to gentle removal, our blog has tips to help you protect your crops and keep your garden thriving 🌱 Read more here: vegplotter.com/blog/moles-f... #gardeningtips #moles #vegetablegarden
Discover how to tackle troublesome moles in your veggie patch 🐾 From natural deterrents to gentle removal, our blog has tips to help you protect your crops and keep your garden thriving 🌱 Read more here: https://vegplotter.com/blog/moles-friends-or-foes #gardeningtips #moles #vegetablegarden
Ready to start your garden? 🌱 Our ultimate guide to starting seeds indoors has everything you need to grow like a pro. Find our blog here: vegplotter.com/blog/startin... #GardeningTips #GrowYourOwn #SeedStarting

Ready to start your garden? 🌱

Our ultimate guide to starting seeds indoors has everything you need to grow like a pro.

Find our blog here: https://vegplotter.com/blog/starting-seeds-indoors-the-ultimate-guide

#GardeningTips #GrowYourOwn #SeedStarting

Podcast Transcript April 17, 2026— Why you keep falling for the same person, and 9 other things worth discussing this week

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Apple blossom is one of spring’s sweetest sights, but it’s also vital for fruit later! Top tip: Plant pollinator-friendly flowers nearby to attract bees and boost your apple harvest. More bees = more apples! #SpringGarden #AppleBlossom #GardeningTips
Apple blossom is one of spring’s sweetest sights, but it’s also vital for fruit later! Top tip: Plant pollinator-friendly flowers nearby to attract bees and boost your apple harvest. More bees = more apples! #SpringGarden #AppleBlossom #GardeningTips
Keep your secateurs in top shape! After each use, clean blades with methylated spirit to remove sticky sap. Sharpen as needed using an oilstone-glide the chamfered edge in a curved motion that follows the blade’s shape. Sharp, clean tools make for cleaner cuts and healthier plants! #GardeningTips
Keep your secateurs in top shape! After each use, clean blades with methylated spirit to remove sticky sap. Sharpen as needed using an oilstone-glide the chamfered edge in a curved motion that follows the blade’s shape. Sharp, clean tools make for cleaner cuts and healthier plants! #GardeningTips