Growing advice

Gardening advice information is added as it's created so the page grows a little randomly and organically (of course).
There are also useful guides available on the thrifty veg gardening page, including how to make leafmould, watering, many different methods for making compost and more.

Seed buying guide
This guide will be added to and updated from information shared on our Facebook group.

Sowing seeds indoors in modules
This information is kindly being re-used from a Gardening Online course from the Workers' Educational Association.

Grow all year round with microgreens and sprouting
How to sow microgreens and sprout seeds all year round. And no need for a garden, just a sunny windowsill.

Saving seed
Collect your own seeds for re-using.

Sowing seeds directly in the ground
This information is kindly being re-used from a Gardening Online course from the Workers' Educational Association.

Seed saving envelope
Our own downloadable envelope for seeds.

Tree Pits
A leaflet produced to encourage people to plant up their tree pits.

Short guide to propagating plants
Our own leaflet available at swaps with free seeds and info to get you started.

Seed saving video (coming soon)
Watch our own little video made by Sandra Chapman. Link coming soon.