Ask Adam #9: Botanical Balconies
Weelfried from Croydon, UK wrote in and has a question that I’m sure a lot of people have.
How can I grow veg in a balcony. I want to get my little boy into growing some fruits/veg and anything edible.
10 Favourite Gardening Buzzfeed Videos #6
I haven’t done one of these in while! Sit back and enjoy…
DIY Ivy Garden Wall
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Ask Adam #8: Repotting for the future…
Kel from Poland has written into Carrot Tops again to find out what to do with her fantastic collection of houseplants!
Question 1
Will this poor coffee plant survive? After a long travel, we came home to dead coffee plants. I cut the dead leaves and these remain.
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Today is World Mental Health Day, so I thought it’s a good opportunity to talk about gardening and it’s documented benefits on our mental health and the wider world.
Sunday Night Supper Club with Nicky Patrick at BBC Surrey – Autumn Edition
We were invited back onto the Sunday Night Supper Club with the most awesome Nicky Patrick to discuss food, cooking on a budget, halloween and what’s happening at the allotment.
Sit back and enjoy!
Foxes – friend or foe?
If you walk around the the Knollmead Allotments on a sunny afternoon, you’ll be sure to spot at least one fox, maybe even two.
Genuinely, I find them a real delight to watch as they scurry around playing, hunting and generally being fox like.
I managed to capture the footage below.
Like most things wildlife, foxes produce moments that are rare and unique.
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