Growing Your Own With Plug Trays

Growing Your Own With Plug Trays
Most gardeners will be familiar with plug plants and will no doubt seen a plug tray full of big leafy plug plants for sale in garden centres and around towns and town markets. Plug plants are a popular way to start growing vegetable plants for many reasons Why plug plants are a great way to ...

Self Watering Kit With Hydroponics

Self Watering Kit With Hydroponics
Hydroponics is a clever system for automated watering of plants. There are a range of systems that use hydroponics and its benefits there to be seen for intensive growing in greenhouses & indoors. Self watering kit and hydroponic kit includes Ebb & flow Self watering kits – temporary flooding the root zone Aqua Culture – ...

Fibre Pots & Growing Indoors

Fibre Pots & Growing Indoors
Fibre pots are a clever way of starting tender carrot and other root crops indoors early in spring. The advantages of this are obvious; Early crops, better germination rates, better use of space in the vegetable garden and no need for thinning out crops later , hence avoidance of the carrot fly pest. Transplanting carrots ...

Position Garden Trays & Propagators For Best Light Levels

Position  Garden Trays & Propagators For Best Light Levels
With the extended winter that we are experiencing and the cold nights set to last for another week there has been a gradual build up of garden trays, plant pots and propagators eagerly awaiting better light conditions in which to grow. If you are like me and you’ve already been busy potting up this summer’s ...

Growing Exotic Seeds With a Propagator Kit

Growing Exotic Seeds With a Propagator Kit
Some of the tastiest and most interesting fruits and vegetables are more akin to warmer climates then what we have here in Ireland and growing such plants has not been an option and can’t be done on a large scale. It is however possible to grow a small amount of exotic plants and seeds in ...