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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...
Jo Jo Yee
Sep 7, 20202 min read
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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
Sep 6, 20201 min read
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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 30, 20201 min read
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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 10, 20201 min read
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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 2, 20201 min read
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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, 20202 min read
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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
Aug 1, 20203 min read
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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
Jul 6, 20201 min read
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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 22, 20201 min read
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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, 20201 min read
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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
Jun 1, 20201 min read
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Growing Italian Courgettes and Summer Squashes
Growing Italian courgettes, squash from Franchi seeds
Jo Jo Yee
Apr 19, 20201 min read
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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
Apr 19, 20202 min read
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How to propagate lemongrass from shop bought stalks
It is easy to propagate lemongrass from shop bought stalks.
Jo Jo Yee
Mar 1, 20201 min read
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