Yesterday we talked about crop rotation and what our possible plans were for 2021. We spoke about crop rotation and why it was important...

Before we start to talk about our plan up at Muriel Jones for 2021 we wanted to spend some time talking about crop rotation - what it is...

Back in 2019 we wrote about fertilisers. Now whilst it might have sounded a bit like a chemistry lesson there were a few important things...

Back in May we wrote an article on making compost. If you missed that you can read about it here https://www.trugandlettuce.co.uk/post/gr...

We've been busy collecting seeds! Seeds from plants that we've pruned back for our customers, seeds from our allotment, seeds from...

This was job Number One on our list of Top 10 things to do in September. You can find that list here if you missed it:...

Some of the more frequently questions we get asked include "what's been eating my (insert your plant of choice here)" or "are insects...

So who wants to know some fruity facts? Apple trees are the most popular fruit tree that's grown in the UK. There are over 2,500...

Everyone loves a tomato. So much so we've written two recent articles about growing your own. Here's the first one:...

Now we all want to get our toms to grow right, right? And now as they're probably starting to flower you really need to start doing that....

It always amazes us how DIY stores and garden centres charge so much for some of the plants that they sell - particularly when you start...

So as you might know we're based in Somerset. Frome to be precise. And that means that amongst many other glorious things we have at...

The other week we wrote about growing kale and tomatoes - if you missed those articles you can find them here: Kale:...

One of the things that we've been asked more and more is where we can get compost at the moment during the lockdown. If you're lucky you...

We were recently asked to take a look at a south facing garden of a lovely new build property where a small lawn was struggling to...

Last time we started to touch our soil and let it get under our finger nails. We did that so we could find out what sort of soil we had...

Well every one knows what soil is. It’s the stuff that’s beneath us. It’s what we dig over before we slide into a nice warm bath at the...

So I’m looking at the last few packets of seeds that I really need to get going with. I’d planned to get them in some seed compost or the...