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June 2025
Weather change to cooler for the UK, June sowings, outdoor tomatoes, harvests including garlic
May 2025
Rapid changes from winter to summer, events coming soon, mixed plantings on small beds, wonderful hungry gap harvests
Easter and beyond 2025
Sunshine promotes strong growth, plenty to propagate now, weedkiller residue in manure, learning opportunities
Spring arriving at equinox
Sowings, potting mix, plantings, how to cover, lovely supporters. composting, a myth debunked
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Visit Homeacres as part of a tour - England Gardening & Homesteading Tour, in partnership with McMurray Hatchery
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Two talks at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival
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Two talks, one at midday and one at 3pm
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