Welcome to The Allotment Garden – Your Guide to Organic Gardening!
Discover the joy of organic gardening with The Allotment Garden, your trusted UK resource for growing fresh, sustainable produce. Whether you’re an experienced allotment gardener or just beginning your eco-friendly journey, we’re here to support you with expert tips, practical advice, and sustainable gardening solutions. From organic and sustainable gardening techniques to allotment management, our community is dedicated to helping your garden flourish naturally.
Grow your own – why bother? [An Exposé]
Baking soda – Organic mildew treatment – courgettes, pumpkins & cucumbers
Nettle feed – free organic fertiliser [how to guide]
You hate nettles but love healthy vegetables and flowers. Right? While stinging nettles do so well, your beloved garden plants require effort. Not fair! There is a solution to this problem: Convert those nettles into free garden fertiliser. Useful stinging nettles They make an excellent, main ingredient for a nutritious and delicious seaweed-tasting soup. Nettle roots are firmly established in folk medicine. There are claims that they can be used to produce a detoxing and nourishing tea. Nettles have also been used in the past as a powerful die for fabrics. Another use favoured by the organic gardener is to turn this childhood bully into…