On a rainy day, Millie gets stuck into a job she’s been wanting to try for ages: making a timber propagation tray from an old pallet. The old-fashioned box is called a planting flat or seed-raising ...

In this video, I give you my best five seed sowing and seedling growing tips in trays or containers for planting out into the ...

While you’re battling the winter blues, make your own seed-starting mix to plan for the gardening days ahead. Home gardeners can start vegetable and flower seedlings indoors from four to 12 weeks ...

If you’re one of the many Irish gardeners who has joined the country’s merry band of polytunnel owners in recent months (see last week’s column), then you’re probably carefully debating your next ...

Growing food indoors during the winter might sound like a large project, both in time and expense. But when the steps are broken down, it is much simpler than you think. The most difficult part is ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Although the practice of making solid blocks of soil for growing seeds isn’t new (it may go back over 2000 years), soil blocking has gained popularity ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. On a rainy day, Millie gets stuck into a job she’s been wanting to try for ages: making a timber ...