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, …
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.
WIN a patio potato kit from Suttons
This competition has now closed but thank you to all those who took part. Take a quick peek at our guide for growing potatoes when you don't have a garden - …
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 …
Eight reasons to grow grafted vegetable plants
Grafted vegetable plants give you the best of both worlds by blending a high-yielding and flavoursome fruiting variety with a vigorous rootstock. But beyond …
How to grow aubergines from seed
Aubergines are part of the same family as tomatoes, peppers and chillies and need plenty of warmth to thrive. Best grown in a bright greenhouse or …