Grow Lemongrass in the UK
So, can you grow lemongrass in colder climates like the UK? The answer is yes, you can! One of the simplest ways to start your own...
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Jo Jo Yee
- Sep 6, 2020
- 1 min
Growing Winter Squash vertically upwards
How to grow winter squash up an arch Squashes can take up a lot of space in the garden. So, if you are gardening in a small space, then...
Jo Jo Yee
- Aug 30, 2020
- 1 min
Summer Harvest!
August is an incredibly busy time here in the garden. Who else could do with an extra pair of hands? In my harvest basket I have:...
Jo Jo Yee
- Aug 10, 2020
- 1 min
Summer Romanesco Harvest!
Wow - have I been busy harvesting all the produce from the garden! This week's highlight has been the Romanesco cauliflowers. These are...
Jo Jo Yee
- Aug 2, 2020
- 1 min
Grow baby Corn 'Snobaby'
Baby corn is a must grow for me every summer. One of the questions I get asked a lot about growing baby corn is just how many can you...
Jo Jo Yee
- Aug 1, 2020
- 2 min
Chinese "Sang Choy bau" mixed vegetable wraps recipe
Turn your bits and bobs from the garden into mixed vegetable wraps. Sang Choy Bau is a classic Chinese dish commonly served as a starter...
Jo Jo Yee
- Aug 1, 2020
- 3 min
Noodles in ginger miso with Chinese greens recipe
When I was growing up, my mother would make noodle soups all the time. With four kids in the house, it was the perfect way for her to...
Jo Jo Yee
- Jul 6, 2020
- 1 min
Courgettes stir-fried with oyster sauce
Easy, simple courgette dish done in 15 minutes Tip: Pick and use small, young courgettes for stir-fries. before they develop large seeds...
Jo Jo Yee
- Jun 22, 2020
- 1 min
Growing lettuce in pots
Small space? Grow cut-and-come again lettuce in pots for a continuous supply. If you are growing in a small space, it is entirely...
Jo Jo Yee
- Jun 1, 2020
- 1 min
Easy way to grow watercress - Part 2: Grow
To grow watercress, you can either sow from seed or propagate from shop bought stems. I have found the quickest way is to do the latter -...
Jo Jo Yee
- Jun 1, 2020
- 1 min
Easy way to Grow Watercress - Part 1: Propagate
An easy way to start your watercress plants is propagate from shop bought watercress. You can use watercress that comes in salad bags -...
Jo Jo Yee
- Apr 19, 2020
- 1 min
Growing Italian Courgettes and Summer Squashes
Growing Italian courgettes, squash from Franchi seeds
Jo Jo Yee
- Apr 19, 2020
- 2 min
Beginners Guide to Growing Courgettes and Summer Squash
If there was ever a vegetable plant made for the novice gardener, it has got to be the humble courgette (zucchini). Easy to sow from...
Jo Jo Yee
- Mar 1, 2020
- 1 min
How to propagate lemongrass from shop bought stalks
It is easy to propagate lemongrass from shop bought stalks.
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