How to grow turnips and swedes
Turnips and swedes are versatile roots that can be mashed, roasted, added to stews, or even made into gnocchi. The vibrant green leaves of turnips are also …
Suttons Gardening Blog
Welcome to the Suttons gardening blog! Here you’ll find helpful seeds and plants advice from horticultural experts. From easy expert gardening tips, this free and comprehensive online library is suitable for all UK gardeners.
From the plot: interview with @thriftygreenlife
As part of our ‘From the Plot’ series over on Instagram, we’ve been talking to special growers who share their gardening knowledge with others. We …
6 Best veg seeds to sow with kids
Growing fruit and vegetables from seed is a wonderful activity to do with children. Easy-to-grow seeds like cress provide quick, confidence-boosting results, …
WIN a patio potato kit from Suttons
Did you know you can grow potatoes without a garden or allotment? Enter our competition to win a ‘Maris Piper’ Patio Potato Kit and produce a bumper …
How to grow radishes from seed
Radishes are one of the quickest and easiest crops to grow, and take up very little room. Many gardeners plant them as a catch crop between other vegetables, …
Six tips to save water this summer
With climate change increasingly affecting UK weather patterns, gardeners need to adapt to unpredictable conditions. According to a recent survey conducted by …
From the plot: interview with @northern_horticulturist
As part of our ‘From the Plot’ series on Instagram, we’ve been talking to the generous gardeners who regularly share their tips, tricks, successes and …
Rob Smith’s top 5 grafted vegetable plants
Grafted vegetable plants are a clever way to grow your own bumper harvests of delicious veg. Each grafted plant produces up to 75% more than its regular …