The New Suttons Seeds Trial Grounds
It’s official. Suttons trial grounds have relocated to a larger site closer to head office. After 23 years battling with the poor soil and cramped conditions …
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.
Combatting Slugs – ‘au naturel’
The scourge of our flower beds and veg plots, the humble slug is quite a nuisance, devouring your prized plants overnight and leaving silvery trails across the …
Spring Lawn Care
Now that the days are getting lighter, warmer and longer it’s the perfect time to get your lawn into shape for summer. Mow Regularly You will end up with a …
Rhubarb, rhubarb, rhubarb
There’s a really nice article on Rhubarb on the Telegraph site (Family favourite given a foodies’ makeover), it’s interesting to consider how …
Tuna Tortilla recipe
I was reading the paper at the weekend when I came across this really nice recipe for a Tuna Tortilla in the Independent. I’ve never heard of a Tuna …
Exotic recipes for Aubergines!
A couple of international recipes for Aubergines Aubergine and pepper spread/dip This recipe is from Serbia and is known as Avjar. It is traditionally made in …
Spicy Leek and potato soup
Another seasonal recipe Spicy Leek and Potato Soup Knob of butter or drizzle of oil 2 leeks, sliced finely 200g potato, peeled and cubed 1 chopped onion 2 …
More Pumpkin/squash recipes
Ok, this is a two fold post as first of all I thought you might like to know how to make your own pumpkin puree to use for pies and muffins etc from all the …