Cucumber – Crystal Lemon
Rocket Gardens deliver fresh Crystal Lemon Cucumber plug plants at the ideal time for growing in your vegetable garden. All plants are delivered with a free growing guide.
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Cucumber – Marketmore
Rocket Gardens deliver fresh Cucumber plug plants at the ideal time for growing in your vegetable garden. All plants are delivered with a free growing guide.
Pickling for Beginners
Pickling is a very handy culinary skill for the kitchen gardener, and it is very simple and straightforward to do. It’s a great way to preserve some of the gluts…
Why Male Squash Flowers appear first…
Courgettes, Cucumbers, Squashes and Pumpkins normally start flowering in June and you may notice that you have a large number of male flowers to begin with. Don’t worry, it’s normal…the…
Planting in unpredictable weather
We’ve had a bit of a chilly spell here in Cornwall, with strong winds too (the squash plant pictured here was the victim of a late frost!). It’s not ideal…
No greenhouse? You can still grow tender crops…
If you don’t have a greenhouse, then don’t be put off growing things like tomatoes, aubergines and peppers. These tender crops do much better in warmth, but that doesn’t mean…
How to grow sensational summer salads
Growing lots of lovely, flavoursome leaves is the starting point for phenomenal summer salads, and picking them regularly while the leaves are young is the second key! But don’t forget…
Why aren’t my cucamelons growing bigger?
If your cucamelon fruits seem to be stuck at the size of a grain of rice, then you are not alone. There are a number of potential reasons for this…
What to do with all these Tromboncinos…
Wowsers, these Tromboncinos are growing like crazy! I have just three plants, and at today’s count 27 sizeable squashes (we’re talking a couple of feet long at least), as well…
Storing your crops
If you’re harvesting a glorious glut of summer veg from your garden at the moment, then you might be wondering what on earth you’re going to do with everything. These…
Dealing with gluts
Are you drowning in courgettes? Are the tomatoes getting on top of you? Lots of people have more veg than they know what to do with at the moment, but…
Feed your plants
With the hot, dry weather that we’ve had you may find some of your plants need an extra boost. It’s quite easy to make a quick home brew that will…