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Now that the flowers in my garden are starting to fade I'm starting to think ahead to next year and starting to write a "shopping list" of what I'm going to plant up. I've been in this house for just over a year so I've not done a great deal yet but I'm really looking forward...

Thanks for the suggestions. Onions and spring onions may well be the way forward for me, I love anything in that family. I wonder how hard it is to grow garlic...

I reckon you can't go wrong with runner beans. You can grow them in pots to start with, then plant them outside in your raised bed once they're big enough and the weather's OK. Give them some canes to grow up (tie them on gently with string) and leave them to get on with it. Courgettes...

Hi all, I hope someone might be able to help me with this. I've long had the ambition to grow some of my own veg. Not quite to the scale of Tom and Barbara in The Good Life, but I do have a couple of small raised flowerbeds that I feel could be put to better use. The only trouble is, I am unsure...