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.
A guide to vegetables for a small garden
Here are some vegetable selections that you might want to try if you want to use the space in your garden sparingly
Looking after your Passion Flower
A quick guide to growing, pruning and feeding Passiflora caerulea. An introduction to other varieties of the Passion Flower
Growing mushrooms from log dowels kits
There are so many dowel kits to choose from – buying exotic mushrooms can be expensive, but it’s easy to grow them from your own back garden in logs.
Flowers for a dry garden
Growing flowers in a dry garden can be a real challenge. Here is a list of drought resistant flowering plants.
Fruiting Cherry trees
A quick guide to fruiting cherry tree varieties to grow in your garden
Growing hardy figs in the UK: A Guide to Hardy Varieties & Expert Tips
Here in the UK, Fig trees can survive temperatures as low as -10C, produce bountiful crops of highly nutritious fruit and look great as a focal point in any sized garden.
Best Polycarbonate Greenhouse: Waltons | My Review
Review of an excellent and affordable polycarbonate greenhouse from Waltons. Best Price!
Hanging Basket Liner Alternative: How to Line on a Budget
You don’t have to spend a fortune on expensive hanging basket liners. With a little creativity, you can save a money and create and impressive display in your garden.
Exotic garden plants from seed
There’s nothing like growing your own plants from seed. Here are some exotic flowering plants to try this year in your tropical border.
Climbing Courgette: Maximising Small Gardens with Vertical Zucchini Cultivation
Maximize small gardens with climbing courgettes! Grow Black Forest F1 vertically for space-saving zucchini. Tips on care, health benefits & organic pest control.
Growing Courgettes
A growers guide to courgettes: Courgettes are very easy to grow and will provide you will a good, sustained crop throughout the summer months.
Propagating Canna Lily Seeds | A Guide to How & When to Sow Canna Seeds in the UK
Canna Lily propagation from seed is incredibly easy to do. A guide to growing, storing and transplanting these tropical flowering plants.