The growing interest in amenity fruit and vegetable growing has given rise to the mushrooming of initiatives such as www.giyireland.com. In Balbriggan the local Horticultural Society has launched a course of workshops on vegetable growing co-ordinated by committee member, great local gardener [and indeed chef] Judith Chavasse. Her neighbour and veg growing expert Dave gave [...]
Posts Tagged ‘planning’
2 Feb
Getting started
Before you pick up your spade, it’s a very good idea to take the time to plan your garden. Right from the beginnning, I knew I wanted to have four small plots so that I could “rotate” my cops from one plot to the next each year. There are very good reasons for doing this. [...]