May Gardening Jobs in the UK

Two people working in a vegetable garden in May in the UK tending lettuce and salad crops

May is the month when the garden stops waiting and starts demanding. Everything happens at once seeds need sowing, tender plants need planting out, weeds appear from nowhere, and somehow you’re also supposed to be keeping on top of watering, feeding, and pest control. It’s brilliant, but it helps to know what actually needs doing … Read more

How to Grow Potatoes.

Growing potatoes in a UK garden with freshly harvested potatoes and healthy green plants

Share this Facebook Pinterest WhatsApp X Email How to grow potatoes in the UK comes down to five simple stages: buy seed potatoes, chit them, plant into warm soil from March to May, earth up the shoots as they grow, and harvest from June onwards. That is genuinely the whole job. Potatoes are the crop … Read more