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Useful Links

There’s a vast array of useful information available online to assist in veg’ growing. Including how-to guides for every fruit and vegetable that you can think of growing!

Here’s a few of my favourite sites:

No Dig Method
Charles Dowding’s Website
Charles Dowding’s YouTube Channel

General Advice
BBC Gardeners World Website
RHS Grow Your Own Website
Thompson and Morgan Blog

Planting Calendars and Month by Month Guides
lovethegarden.com
The National Allotment Society

Here are links to the columns I have written for the Derbyshire Times

Column: Clearing the clutter, laying foundations and setting intentions – Derbyshire mum and allotment holder reflects on the year’s twists and turns

Derbyshire columnist shares her grief after husband’s sudden death.

Derbyshire allotment holder on how to cope with darker nights

Late summer is a fabulous time for harvesting fruit and veg says Derbyshire allotment holder

Derbyshire allotment holder says ‘don’t be discouraged – you’re not too late!’

Derbyshire allotment holder shares adventures ‘from planter in a small garden to two-hundred-and-fifty square metre plot’.

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