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Small yard but want to grow your own crops? This wooden cold frame is 40% off at Wayfair – and it's perfect for tiny patios and apartments
Cold frames are a sensible investment for any gardeners struggling for space on balconies, backyards or patios
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7 of the best tomatoes for growing in pots – expert growers pick their top varieties ideal for large harvests from containers
You can enjoy bumper homegrown harvests in small spaces
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These 5 plants can help you get the best, and potentially tastiest, broccoli ever – discover what to plant with broccoli, and what to avoid
Our selection of vegetables, herbs, and flowers is perfect for companion planting with broccoli
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How to grow cabbages in containers – expert tips for top harvests in small urban spaces
You can grow lots of different cabbages in pots, troughs, grow bags, or buckets
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You'll get the best homegrown tomato crops if you plant them next to this one flower – discover why these two are a dream combination
Your tomato plants will be pest-free and covered in fruits
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Direct sowing vs transplanting – our grow-your-own expert advises which is best, and shares 5 veggies you should always sow directly
Both approaches to sowing vegetables have pros and cons
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I grew rhubarb from seed for years – here’s exactly how to do it for guaranteed germination and healthy crops of fruit
Growing rhubarb from seed is a cost-effective way to propagate plants, but it requires care and patience
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4 reasons you should plant trees in a vegetable garden – plus experts reveal the secrets to help you reap the rewards
See how agroforestry principles can help boost your soil and harvests
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9 of the best vegetables to grow using the square foot gardening method – for big harvests in small spaces
Plus how many of each vegetable can be grown per square foot
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Ramps are highly prized spring harvests for chefs – discover how to grow your own at home from bulbs or seeds to have rich pickings for years to come
Growing ramps, or wild leeks, does require patience, but the rewards are worth the wait
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How to grow mangelwurzel – for a versatile and wondrous multi-purpose historic vegetable
This easy-to-grow and incredibly productive crop may become your favorite new vegetable
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Asparagus companion planting – 7 of the best beneficial pairings, and some of the worst to avoid causing damage to your crop
See what to plant with asparagus, and what should be avoided
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How to grow cassava for harvests of nutty, earthy and nutrient-rich roots
Cassava is a staple crop in tropical and subtropical climates, but it requires patience to grow
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Want earlier harvests and a longer season of delicious fruits? Here's all you need to know about forcing strawberries
Bringing strawberry plants indoors means fruit up to a month ahead of normal
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I grew crops for a Michelin-starred restaurant for years – these are the 9 vegetables I always plant in February
Sowing vegetables indoors this month means extended growing seasons and earlier harvests
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Growing fennel from scraps is quick and simple – here's how to do it in 6 steps to get flavorful harvests within a two weeks
Discover how to grow fennel from cuttings and add flavor to lots of dishes
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How to grow frisee from seed – for fast peppery leaves to liven up your salads
Growing frisee is simple and speedy, and there are two ideal times of year to sow
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7 of the easiest superfoods to grow at home – for healthy and nutrient-rich harvests from your vegetable garden
Advice for growing your own superfoods from an experienced vegetable grower
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8 vegetables to plant in January – you can unlock the potential of earlier harvests by sowing seeds this month
Discover how to extend the growing season by sowing vegetable crops indoors this month
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How to grow orach – why you need to discover this surprisingly easy-to-grow and nutrient-rich leafy green
Orach is a historic crop and a fantastic alternative to spinach – it won’t bolt when the temperatures rise
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What is forcing vegetables? Plus 4 fantastic crops to force for early harvests
Forcing vegetables has been done for centuries – discover why it still remains popular today
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How to grow jicama – why you should consider this easy-to-grow, low-calorie, and flavorful root vegetable
Jicama is a historic and sweet-tasting crop that grows on vigorous vines
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When and how to divide asparagus – expert tips to rejuvenate older plants for better yields
Dividing asparagus crowns is simple and rewarding, but you must get the timing right
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How to take artichoke cuttings – a simple method for growing more vegetable plants for free
Plant-care professionals share their advice for this budget-friendly task
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How to grow parsley root – a historic and nutritious crop that gives two different harvests
It is a dual-purpose vegetable – the taproot is similar to parsnips while the foliage can be used like parsley
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How to grow chicory for tangy leafy greens to spice up cold season dishes
All you need to grow chicory from sowing to harvesting - including expert tips for forcing plants
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8 vegetables to harvest in December for delicious and hearty winter meals
Winter crops can taste all the sweeter after a few frosts and are perfect for Christmas plates
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I've grown vegetables for 12 years, and these are the best herbs, flowers, and fruit to use as lettuce companion plants – plus the ones to avoid
Get lettuce companion planting right and you'll get bigger, healthier crops from your kitchen garden
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7 vegetables to plant in December – you don't even need a greenhouse to sow these crops over winter
It may be cold outdoors, but you can sow vegetable seeds inside. Discover our expert list of what to plant this month along with tips for successful sowing
