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Radicchio and Chicory growing tipsDon't switch off straight away with the word Chicory! Read on and you might just be making a new friend! There’s quite a difference between the two types. Chicories … read more

A wonderful link on the Franchi 'Seed Embassy' @ Borough Market by Allotmenteer and writer Jojo Tulloh. Dive in to Borough Market and discover where it all starts, with the right seed.Article from htt … read more

The Italian for tomatoes is ‘pomodori’, literally translated as ‘golden apples’. Italian tomatoes are considered to be some of the best in the world, especially plum varieties for cooking, and the Ita … read more

Chapter 5What to grow for winterPlanning a plot, with times of sowing and harvestDeciding what to growAlthough there are many reasons for growing one vegetable and not another, the main factor which s … read more

The Italian for tomatoes is ‘pomodori’, literally translated as ‘golden apples’. Italian tomatoes are considered to be some of the best in the world, especially plum varieties for cooking, and the Ita … read more