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5 postsOkra is a heat-loving vegetable from Africa that only crops here with a head start and a heat trap. Here is how to start it indoors from March, build the right spot, and harvest the pods young and tender.
A tough root, a flavourful variety: grafting turns two tomatoes into one. How splice grafting works at the kitchen table, and who it actually pays off for.
Muskmelon or watermelon in your own garden: from a warm start indoors through pollination and care to the knock test that tells you when to harvest.
Spider mites love dry, hot air and give themselves away through pale stippling and fine webbing. Why moisture of all things is your best remedy, how the paper test confirms the infestation, when predatory mites help, and why the chemical hammer often backfires.
Salad or pickling cucumber, greenhouse or outdoors, and why a cucumber turns bitter. How to grow both types, train them up a support and harvest them crisp.
