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Sowing Brussels sprouts seeds too late in the season causes growing buds to be more vulnerable to heat stress, leaving you ...

(Betty) Passed away peacefully pain-free at Dove House Hospice on 27th June 2025, aged 85 years. Funeral service to take place on Friday 18th July at St Nicholas' Church, North Newbald at 11.00am.

I grew up on a farm in Wray. I was in FFA, so I know this is good for us. It makes us get outside and do things.” ...

Showers set in midweek, accompanying July’s Buck Moon as it waxed full on the 11th. The heat, humidity and precipitation ...

July is a great time to sow the same vegetables you planted in the spring, so that you can enjoy a late summer and early fall ...

Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...

Chef-turned-gardener Bonnie Grant reveals her pick of vegetables that are most worth growing for flavor, versatility, and to ...