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Versatile wool

Produced in Yorkshire, Chimney Sheep’s Sheep Wool Garden Felt is made with a thick, dense […]

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THE PEAS’ KNEES

Fresh peas, straight from the pod – don’t even bother cooking ’em! They are like the sweet treats of the veg plot. So this year I’m growing a dwarf variety called ‘Meteor’, which only grow to about 45cm (18inches high). It’s early May now – so far so good. Germination […]

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Versatile wool

Produced in Yorkshire, Chimney Sheep’s Sheep Wool Garden Felt is made with a thick, dense layer of wool and a layer of jute carrier material. It provides insulation against cold and heat, and its texture deters slugs and snails. It’s also hygroscopic, meaning that it absorbs moisture but releases it […]

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Support in style

Agriframes’ elegant garden structures add beauty to your vegetable plot while using the best new technologies to create products that are also strong and durable. Its extensive range of plant stakes and supports comes in an array of sizes and styles, including Lock & Link supports that can be connected […]

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CROP PROTECTION COVERED

Knowle Nets has been making its market-leading fruit and crop cages for over 50 years. With netting made from UV-stabilised high-density polyethylene monofilament, and all its metal fabrication done in-house, the company’s fruit and crop cages are available in a wide range of sizes. It can also make any bespoke […]

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Keep it covered

Knowle Nets has been making its market-leading fruit and crop cages for more than 50 years, and has now expanded its range to include a wide array of grow-you-own products. Alongside tunnels, cloches, netting and horticultural fabrics, you’ll find tools, propagation equipment and much more. With netting made from high-density […]

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The Tormentil mining bee is receiving help from an unlikely source

Cutting edge science in project to save endangered bees

A remarkable project to protect a unique ‘hopping’ bee facing extinction, having declined in number by more than 50% over recent years, is underway in Yorkshire.    The extraordinary collaboration between The Species Recovery Trust and Agritech innovators AgriSound is using a newly developed bespoke AI-driven algorithm to detect and protect […]

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Plant garlic

The autumn is a good time to plant garlic. Ideally buy from seed companies or from garden centres rather than use garlic from a supermarket. Garlic sold for planting will be varieties suited to our climate. You can start off in cell trays if you have very heavy clay soil […]

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Sow some late rocket

In autumn you can still sow some rocket as it is quick growing and relatively hardy. That said as the weather is likely to be cooler try growing it in troughs or pots filled with multi purpose compost and place on a warm patio or near a wall to give […]

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