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En yta i tunnelväxthuset full med gröna växter

Growing leafy greens in winter

It's cold and dark outside, so what could be better than preparing for spring? I do it by growing leafy greens in winter.

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Sowing new seeds in fall

I know it's late, but I have decided that the growing season is not quite over yet. It's still reasonably warm here so I decided to sow new seeds in fall too!

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En hand håller i fem sticklingar av björnbär som har rötter i ändarna.

Propagating blackberries with tip layering

I recently found five branches with new roots on my thornless blackberry bush in the polytunnel. I decided to plant them and now I'm just waiting for them to grow!

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Sara håller ett nyskördat stort grönt kålhuvud i famnen.

Growing pointed cabbage

I have plenty of lovely cabbage heads in my kitchen garden right now. I made cabbage rolls the other day from my homegrown pointed cabbage. Delicious!

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Planting garlic in fall

Garlic is one of the staples in my kitchen garden, I can't go without it! Here are my best tips for planting garlic in fall.

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Närbild på sallaten Little Gem med små, krispiga avlånga salladshuvuden.

My favorite lettuce

I know that lettuce is probably a favorite for many of you. Not very surprising of course considering how good and refreshing lettuce can be.

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Protect your crops with plant cover

As you might know by now, I'm a firm believer in growing vegetables all year long. Using plant cover is one great way to make the growing season outside just a little bit longer. This is how I use it.

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Fertilizing carrots with bokashi

These carrots look completely unreal! Some of you might think they will taste bad because of their large size. But this is actually not the case! Fertilizing carrots with bokashi compost seems to do the trick.

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En lerskål med vackert melerade bönor i vitt och rosa.

Growing borlotti beans in cold climates

These lovely borlotti beans are such a joy. They look absolutely beautiful and taste great too! But can you really grow these beans in cold climates too? The answer is yes!

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Saras brunbrända fötter bredvid en grön vattenkanna med hjärtformat lock och en toapappersrulle om pipen.

4 organic fertilizers for your garden

I use a few different organic fertilizers in my garden, even in winter. Adding some liquid organic fertilizers is a great way to prepare the soil for new sowings. Here are my favorite organic fertilizers.

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Närbild på öppna gröna sojabönor.

How to grow Midori Giant soybean

The Midori Giant soybean is thriving in my kitchen garden. I'm so happy!

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En bild på en odlingsbädd med jord och en hög med växtdelar i mitten.

Mulching my polytunnels

What a challenge! I decided I wanted to start mulching my polytunnels. But this is also one of the most important spots in my garden where I grow so many vegetables. So, how to combine the two? I think I've found a good solution!

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