Find out how I help bees and other pollinators find energy when they’ve just emerged from hibernation in Spring. Find Bumblebee gardening advice at the Bumblebee Conservation Trust: https://www.bumblebeeconservation.org/gardeningadvice/ Bumblebee image by Josef Pichler from Pixabay I’ve been asked a Read more…
For this Top Tip I look at how to reuse old t-shirts either around the house for cleaning, or in the garden shed for tool maintenance to help prolong your tools when gardening. There’s really no excuse for throwing away Read more…
I show the amazing orchids that grow wild in my garden, all because I’ve left areas for wildflowers. I encourage you to do the same and leave areas for wildflowers. You’ll attract a wide range of beneficial insects and also Read more…
Energy saving tip: When looking at how to save energy in your home, it’s easy to make small tweaks. They may not make a huge difference on their own, but every little step, compounded over time, can make a big Read more…
A simple demonstration of how I repair a damaged face mask using a needle and thread to save it from being thrown away. You can easily repair clothes with a cheap sewing kit or even one you got in a Read more…
In this video we start growing root ginger from a piece of ginger root we bought at the local farm shop. It started sprouting, so we thought we’d give it a go. Growing ginger is really easy as you can Read more…
For this video I look at changing a blown R7S Halogen bulb over to an LED version. I show the steps I take to remove the old R7S Halogen bulb then how I fit the new R7S LED bulb. Does Read more…
For this Top Tip I look at eco friendly gift wrapping options to reduce the amount of plastic I use when wrapping Christmas and Birthday presents. Whilst I love Christmas and giving gifts, there’s always been a huge amount of Read more…
For this video I demonstrate a way of storing any excess tomatoes you grow by drying them in your oven then freezing your tomatoes. They taste like sun dried tomatoes to me, with the lovely herby flavour of oregano added Read more…
For this top tip I look at how to grow more squash plants, by making use of the space and nutrients in your compost bin. I’ve managed to get extra Butternut Squash and Courgettes through using all available space. Squash Read more…