Our gardening advice - page 4

Do you like to spice up your dishes with paprika? This spice is made from peppers, also called sweet peppers. We take a look at how to grow peppers and where to plant them in the garden!<br> How is the...

Eggplants are the star vegetable of Mediterranean cuisine. Like its cousins, tomatoes and peppers, eggplant (Solanum melongena) is a vegetable that grows in sunny climates. It grows in the warm season when the soil warms up, so pay attention to...

Thinning carrots, just like spinach or turnips, is one of those thankless garden tasks that, while necessary, is not much fun. But why is it necessary to thin carrot seedlings?<br> Preparation before sowing Carrots grow best in a sunny location...

Parsley (family Apiaceae) is a plant easy to grow and widely used in cooking in various preparations. It belongs to the same family as other well-known aromatic plants such as chervil, coriander or cumin. The plant can be up to...

If you are a first-time gardener, it is normal to make beginner's mistakes when learning to plant. Cultivation is a complex concept! That's why we'll help you avoid making the most common mistakes in your vegetable garden!<br> What are the...

If you wish to harvest beautiful spinaches in your permaculture vegetable garden, it is essential to plant them during the most favourable period. Find all our councils to know when to sow spinach in full ground!<br> What you must know...

If only from a culinary point of view, knowing how to differentiate onions or "onions" from shallots is essential. We take stock of the situation to help you distinguish one from the other!<br> What is the difference between onions and...

The turnip is a member of the sun-loving vegetable family! It is a very old root vegetable that we love to harvest in our organic gardens. Nevertheless it is the target of many pests and diseases. Focus on its culture!<br>...

The onion (Allium cepa) is easy to grow. There are several options for planting it in the garden: from bulbils or from seedlings (seeds). Let's see what these two techniques consist of and which one is best for you. Sowing...

Leek whites are particularly popular with many consumers of this commonly grown garden vegetable. Perhaps you are having difficulty harvesting leek whites of a good size. In order to ensure that this coveted part of the plant gets the best...

Celery root is a vegetable whose cultivation dates back to ancient times. This vegetable plant is used mainly for eating its root, the leaves have a certain bitterness unlike its cousin the celery stick. Sown from February to April under...

Growing a cherry pit in your garden is possible. It can be done easily with your cherry pit if you follow the right steps and get the right equipment. We provide all the advice on how to plant your cherry...

The vine, also known as Vitis vinifera, is a woody plant that originated in Europe. A necessary step in growing your own wine or enjoying delicious grapes, planting vines is an attainable dream as long as you follow some basic...

Very easy to grow, lamb's lettuce is a salad that can be added to many menus. It requires little space to grow and you can easily plant it in your garden. However, to ensure good growth and a successful harvest,...

Still called civet, the chive is a condiment very appreciated in cooking. Its fine, fragrant leaves add a special flavour to dishes. In addition to the leaves, the chive's flowers, which are shaped like spherical purple umbrellas, are also edible....

Originally from Central Asia, garlic is becoming more and more a part of everyday menus. It is mainly used to flavour dishes and add flavour to meals. However, many gardeners fail to grow garlic properly. This is because you need...

Growing tomatoes in your own garden is a brilliant idea, especially since you won't have to eat the bland varieties sold in the shops. If you've started this year, consider saving some tomato seeds from your harvest for next season....