As the leaves turn golden and the crisp autumn air fills our evenings, it’s time to delve into the delightful
Early July is when zucchini, pumpkins and pattypan squash begin to look wonderfully promising. Their broad leaves spread across the
Zucchini has a wonderful sense of timing—just not yours. One day you’re admiring its cheerful yellow flowers, thinking everything is
There comes a moment every June when you step into the garden “just for a minute” and, twenty minutes later,
When harvesting vegetables, most gardeners focus on the part they planted them for in the first place: the crisp radish,
Cucumbers are perfectly capable of sprawling across the ground like they own the entire vegetable patch. But just because they
There comes a moment in late spring or early summer when the garden starts judging you. Or at least it
Leeks bring more to the vegetable garden than a mild onion flavour and a good winter soup. With their upright
Eggplant brings a touch of Mediterranean drama to the vegetable garden, with glossy fruits that look ready for grilling, roasting
Planting out young vegetables is one of spring’s most satisfying garden rituals – until a few of them start wilting,