Veg growing week-by-week

Visit here for up-to-the-minute news posts about what’s growing and being harvested – RIGHT NOW –  in veg beds locally and around the UK. As a grower it’s important to get in tune with the seasons and to sow, plant and harvest at the right time, so here you’ll find the latest news from several of the UK’s best.

1) Frith Farm in Beverley, 2) Garden Organic in Coventry and 3) The Real Seed Company in Pembrokeshire. Click on the photos for more information, you do not need Facebook.

If you have a bumper harvest, maybe you’ll be able to pledge some of your harvest to to Freedom Feastival in September?

6 years ago

Secure Your Local Seasonal Veg!

Only last few veg boxes are available for this season.
Your first box will be ready on the 26th June -for 28 weeks until the end of the year.

Support your local ... See more

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6 years ago
WEA Yorkshire & Humber - North & North East Lincs, Hull & East Riding

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We need more local producers to create a strong food network, in order to eat like Kings & Queens. This has been our mission from the start: to inspire people to become part of this ... See more

Grow your own sustainable food business

Free taster session

Saturday 23rd March 10.30-2.30pm

Course ID: C3675219

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161 High street
Hull
Hu1 1nq

To enrol please call 0300 303 3464
Or ... See more

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6 years ago
Timeline Photos

Well this is exciting! 🍓 #strawberry #strawberries #chemicalfree #handpicked

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6 years ago
Timeline Photos

Hello seeder! Cutting edge yang seeder from Korea. 😍 #frithfarm #seeder #yang #permaculture #horticulture #handtools #csa #seeding #cultivate

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6 years ago
Timeline Photos

Fresh flowers 💐 #flowers #permaculture #horticulture #csa

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7 years ago
Lucky Penny June Challenge - Virtual Runner

Ready, steady, go! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

If you enjoy running then we've got just the challenge for you.

Join our Lucky Penny challenge to run, walk or cycle 10km ... See more

Add a little luck to your exercise in our June challenge!

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7 years ago

We’d like to inform our members that Garden Organic and the Heritage Seed Library will be closed for the Christmas period from 22nd December, returning on the 2nd January.

All Heritage Seed ... See more

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7 years ago

We'd love to know if you're having #homegrown #organic veg on your #Christmas lunch.

Let us know what you're planning - a few brussel #sprouts, #carrots or something a little different?

We hope you ... See more

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7 years ago
Pesticide Action Network - UK

One more reason for the EU to extend the ban on bee-toxic neonicotinoids.

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7 years ago
Gardening without pesticides

Pesticide Action Network - UK have just published a new guide - Gardening without pesticides.

Aimed at gardeners already using #organic methods and those wishing to explore the possibilities of ... See more

Gardening without pesticides In order to assist home gardeners in moving away from the use of potentially harmful pesticides, PAN UK has compiled this guide to dealing with some of the most commonly ... See more

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7 years ago

In readiness for the year ahead why not take a look at our new #courses for #2018. We'll be starting the year with Practical #Pruning, How to plan your #growing space & Attracting #wildlife & ... See more

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7 years ago

⭐ Last chance to buy! ⭐

The last date for UK first class delivery is Wednesday the 20th December so you'll need to be quick to get those last minute gifts. 🎁🎁🎁🎁

Take a look here ... See more

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7 years ago

#Christmas is just around the corner and with just a few shopping days to go, we've got the perfect last minute #gifts & #stocking fillers!

Take a look here www.gardenorganic.teemill.co.uk at our ... See more

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7 years ago

🎁Last day to purchase gift membership!🎁

Our Garden Organic & Heritage Seed Library #gift #membership is the perfect #Christmas present for any keen gardener and can be sent to you, or directly ... See more

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7 years ago

🎁Last chance for postage!🎁

Our Garden Organic & Heritage Seed Library #gift #membership is the perfect #Christmas present for any keen gardener and can be sent to you, or directly to a friend ... See more

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7 years ago
Photos from The Real Seed Collection's post

This is how we get mixed-coloured Aquilegia flowers. The new seed will be dried, tested and packed ready for the new catalogue this autumn. 🙂

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7 years ago
RWAS - Spring Festival

If anyone is going to the Royal Welsh spring festival tomorrow come and say hello! I'll be on the Landworkers Alliance stall (SC108 in the Smallholder centre) in the morning, then on the panel for ... See more

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7 years ago

The bees are out in force. A little hard to photo clearly, but this is a big red-tailed bumble bee making radish seed for us. It's 'Green Luobo' radish and will be ready in September

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7 years ago
Photos from The Real Seed Collection's post

Hooray! Germination of the beautiful "Gaia" cold-adapted soybean we are trying out this year. 🙂

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7 years ago
GM Freeze | Keep GM out of the future of farming

OK, listen up! Here's a chance to have a *real* effect and help stop GM crops getting into the UK. DEFRA are asking what people want as part of their 'green brexit' plans. There is huge pressure on ... See more

The Government’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), wants to hear your views about the future of food, farming and the environment. They say they want a Green Brexit. ... See more

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7 years ago
كن نبات

Bean germination - amazing stopmotion video

حد شاف إنبات البذرة قبل كده 😃😍
#كن_نبات

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7 years ago
Photos from The Real Seed Collection's post

Last week we hosted a training day for the Gaia Foundation at our barn, teaching experienced growers to become professional seed producers. It was really nice to meet all the lovely people; the ... See more

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7 years ago

Just a reminder that any orders for Christmas need to be with us by midday tomorrow Wednesday (website says by end of Tuesday, but we'll make sure anything coming in tomorrow am goes out in the day's ... See more

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7 years ago

Real Seeds Giant Pumpkin Photo Competition - we are also giving an extra prize of £20 of seed to David Coop for heroic pumpkin carving! (44kg and an all-night carving session!)
That's it for this ... See more

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7 years ago

We have some winners of the Real Seeds Giant Pumpkin Photo Competition! If you remember we offered a £20 seed voucher to whoever sent in the most awesome photo; after much deliberation one prize ... See more

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