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4 December 2021 Diseases and pests

How to get rid of rats in the garden?

They are everywhere, they are numerous, intelligent and gluttonous... rats! If you have an outdoor area, chickens or a simple compost, you have certainly already come across a long tail scurrying around. While we love animals, rats are unfortunately carriers...

27 November 2021 Growing vegetables

How to grow celeriac?

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...

20 November 2021 Diseases and pests

Why are there holes in my cabbage leaves?

Life in the garden is not a smooth ride and various diseases can affect cabbages as they grow in your vegetable garden. Why are your cabbage plants in bad shape and what can you do? Do you know how to...

6 November 2021 Tips for the vegetable garden

How to store squash throughout the winter?

You have decided to plant squash and now that the harvest has arrived, you are wondering about the best way to preserve your succulent vegetables? Follow our advice and techniques to enjoy optimal storage of squash, pumpkins and pumpkins from...

30 October 2021 Growing vegetables

Can you grow a cherry pit in your garden?

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...

23 October 2021 Pruning and maintaining

How to grow and maintain a pear tree in the garden?

Growing a fruit tree in your garden such as a pear tree requires knowledge about the shrub itself but also about the diseases and pests that affect this tree. We take a look at all that is involved in growing...

16 October 2021 Growing vegetables

How to plant a vine in your garden?

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...

9 October 2021 Landscaping

How did I create a natural pond in the garden?

I had been wanting to set up a pond in my garden for a while. I started last year by digging a small pond of less than 1m long and 80 cm wide and deep. It was a very small...

7 October 2021 Tips for the vegetable garden

How to stop the spread of tomato blight?

When you have a vegetable garden, mildew is one of the most dreaded diseases in gardening but even more so when you practice permaculture! However, we reveal you all the techniques and the tricks which will help you to come...

1 October 2021 Preparing the soil

What to do in the vegetable garden in October?

It's been a while since I've talked to you about my vegetable garden. My work has taken over a bit lately, but that doesn't mean I haven't been working in the garden! So here is a little summary of what...

25 September 2021 Growing vegetables

How to sow lamb's lettuce in the vegetable garden?

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,...

21 September 2021 Growing vegetables

How to cut chives so that they grow back?

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....

14 September 2021 Growing vegetables

When to plant garlic in the garden?

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...

11 September 2021 Tips for the vegetable garden

How do you store basil for months after harvesting?

Widely used in Mediterranean cuisine, basil adds a fresh, slightly lemony flavour to your summer dishes. Whether you're a fan of traditional pesto or prefer it in tomato salad, it's almost always perfect for enhancing delicious garden vegetables. If you've...

8 September 2021 Growing vegetables

How to easily recover tomato seeds after a harvest?

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....