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Edible Encounters of a Vegetable Kind

Posted on 26. Jan, 2012 by Tracey.

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Last year The Edible Garden Show burst onto the garden show circuit to become the one and only dedicated “Grow Your Own” show in the UK. Fresh from its recent award win ‘Most Popular Gardening Event of the Year’ from the Horticultural Channel Awards and the 11,000 visitors from last years show, The Edible Garden [...]

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iGrowVeg featured on Clear Creek Seeds

Posted on 19. Jan, 2012 by Tracey.

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Thanks to Clear Creek Seeds for presenting iGrowVeg as their first Featured Site, this will be a monthly event featuring a wide range of growing and gardening sites which will definately be worth a look. About Clear Creek Seeds Clear Creek Seeds is an online website selling a variety of different vegetable seeds in the [...]

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Veg Growers & Gardeners on Twitter Part 1

Posted on 20. Dec, 2011 by Tracey.

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What is Twitter? you may ask.. Well its a social networking site or in english – a place where people can share a brief chat, a news story, tips, advice or other topics of interest. I love Twitter (Follow me @igrowveg) because its so simple to pick up the ipad/laptop/phone and log onto twitter or [...]

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Last Minute Christmas Presents for Veg Growers

Posted on 16. Dec, 2011 by Tracey.

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Have you got all your christmas presents yet? Here’s a few last minute quirky Vegetable Grower Gifts for 2011 which will help you find a present for the gardener who has everything. Please note the majority of last delivery dates are 20th – 22nd December, but please check on the individual shop websites for more [...]

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iGrowVeg New Logo courtesy of Who Ate My Crayons

Posted on 28. Nov, 2011 by Tracey.

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Finally after four years of continuous writing about growing my own vegetables, I’ve treated my blog to a brand new colourful logo expertly designed by Tia at Who Ate My Crayons or on Twitter: @whoatemycraysons I absolutely love the design of my new logo which can be found at the top of my blog and [...]

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Indoor Grow Your Own Gone Mad

Posted on 24. Nov, 2011 by Tracey.

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This rant of a post has been inspired by a daily mail story about a german designer called Pia Wustenberg who has created a ‘real’ grass rug which has grass and moss seed in the rug and then it grows through a design in the fabric. Maybe its just me but this is indoor grow [...]

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Autumn Veg Seed Competition with Seed Pantry and EarthedUp

Posted on 17. Sep, 2011 by Tracey.

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The lovely people at Seed Pantry (@SeedPantry on Twitter) recently sent me one of their Mini Autumn Veg Patch boxes to try out for myself in my back garden vegetable plot and mighty pleased I am too. So impressed in fact, I have got two Autumn Mini Veg Patch boxes to giveaway in my Autumn [...]

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Top 8 Vegetable Glut Recipes

Posted on 04. Sep, 2011 by Tracey.

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As we are moving into the harvesting season with plenty of tomatoes turning red, courgettes appearing every time you turn your back, runner beans growing a plenty and cucumbers ready to fall off the vine any second, yes its glut time again. The question is what do we do with all that veg? it definitely [...]

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You Learn Something New Every Day

Posted on 01. Apr, 2011 by Tracey.

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You learn something new every day is the saying or in my case every week. Of course this could relate to a world of things, but what I’m talking about specifically is the new series of Gardener’s World. I’ve left it until now, 3 weeks on to voice my opinion so I can give the [...]

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Vegetable, Fruit and Snail Desktop Wallpapers

Posted on 06. Nov, 2010 by Tracey.

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As winter draws ever closer, we tend to want to stay indoors, but there’s still a way of bringing the outdoor vegetable plot inside by brightening up your computer desktop. The following desktop wallpapers will remind you of the vegetable plot, fruit harvests and pests that you’ve encountered this year. Check out the following bright, [...]

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