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How do I keep my vegetable garden thriving during winter?

As winter approaches in London, I’m starting to worry about my little vegetable garden. I’ve managed to grow some hardy greens, but I’m unsure about h...

Are there any companion plants that help repel hornworms?

I’m really passionate about my vegetable garden and particularly my heirloom tomatoes, but I’m hearing so much about the threat of tomato hornworms! I...

Best companion plants for my balcony veggies?

I'm super excited about my veggie balcony garden this year! I've got tomatoes, peppers, and some herbs, but I'm curious about companion planting. I’ve...

How do I prevent tomato hornworms before they appear?

I'm really enjoying my new vegetable garden, but I've heard some horror stories about tomato hornworms! I live in a temperate climate, and I’ve just s...

Can neem oil help with tomato hornworm management?

I’ve recently discovered neem oil as a potential option for pest control, and I'm curious about how effective it might be against tomato hornworms. I’...

What heirloom tomato varieties are best for beginners like me?

I'm super excited about starting my vegetable garden in my new suburban backyard! I've heard so much about heirloom tomatoes and how tasty they can be...

What strategies can I use to counteract pests in my indoor vegetable garden?

I've set up a small indoor vegetable garden growing tomatoes and peppers, and I've recently noticed some pests, possibly aphids or spider mites, takin...

What are the common pest problems with heirloom tomatoes?

Hey fellow gardeners! I’m just starting my first vegetable garden, and I’m particularly excited about growing heirloom tomatoes. However, I’ve been re...

How do I effectively manage pests in my small backyard without chemicals?

I'm so passionate about my little garden, but I've started noticing some pesky pests munching on my veggies! I've tried hand-picking them off, and I'v...