The Broadbeans Have Spots!

Chocolate spot is a broadbean thing that typically happens at this time of year. Like rust is a celery thing, or black spot an apple thing – all crops have […]

How to Save Tomato Seed

Having your own little seed bank is solid.  Be fussy about the seed you save, choosing tomatoes that are pest and disease resilient vigorous, unfussy growers delicious! Left to their […]

Help my tomato has wilted #2

In an ironic twist of fate I lost three of my outside tomatoes this week. Having just written about Verticulum Wilt in my last newsletter (this about my mums tomato), […]

Help, My Tomato Has Wilted!

There’s nothing sadder than a crop gone awry, all that love and care down the tubes. In this case we have a wilted (past the point of recovery) tomato. When […]