12 best vegetables to grow in containers
You don’t need a traditional garden to grow your own fresh, seasonal vegetables and save money at the supermarket. Lots of vegetables can be successfully …
Suttons Gardening Blog
Welcome to the Suttons gardening blog! Here you’ll find helpful seeds and plants advice from horticultural experts. From easy vegetable growing guides through to expert gardening tips, this free and comprehensive online library is suitable for all UK gardeners.
Succession planting: vegetable seeds to sow until late-summer
Succession planting is simply a case of making sure that as one plant finishes cropping, another is ready to take its place. It keeps your vegetable plot …
Ultimate guide to growing soft fruit
Soft fruit bushes, canes and vines are heavy cropping and easy to grow. You can plant them in the ground or containers and, while they generally prefer sun, …
Best expert advice on growing vertical veg
Growing vertical vegetables gives you a bumper yield from a small space at the same time as allowing better air circulation around your plants. It also deters …
From the plot: interview with @alex.grows.food
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 …
8 Fast-growing vegetable seeds for summer
Fast-growing vegetable seeds are a clever way to make your outside space more productive or fill an unexpected gap. Ideal for beginner gardeners looking for …
From the plot: interview with @our_little_veg_garden
As part of our ‘From the Plot’ series over on Instagram, we’ve been talking to inspirational growers who generously share their gardening knowledge with …
How to grow broccoli
Broccoli is one of the UK’s most popular vegetables, providing repeated clusters of purple or white spears over several months. While some varieties are …