Garden goodness

Seasonal stories from our patch, the best advice from the RHS, and good-news growing from across Yorkshire.

Our progress
Our first seed starter packs are sown

A peek behind the potting shed as we test this season's cottage herb mix, from germination trials to the packaging we've chosen.
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From the RHS
Autumn jobs for the herb garden

Our pick of the RHS's seasonal advice, with what it means for growing herbs and edible flowers here in Yorkshire, and a link to the full guide.
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Yorkshire garden news
A bumper year for Yorkshire hedgerows

Good-news growing from across the county, from community orchards to new wildflower meadows, and where to see them this season.
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Yorkshire garden news
Winter is coming

Tucking Yorkshire gardens in for winter. As the first frosts creep over the Dales, here's how to protect tender herbs, mulch your beds and leave seed heads standing for the birds, so your garden wakes up strong in spring.
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