sara | February 22, 2011
I have been sent an email about Spanish cuisine, produce and ‘Eat Tapas Day’ which is on Monday 28th February. The information I have been given says that, The fiesta, which falls on a Monday, is dedicated to the great Spanish custom of accompanying drinks with a small plate of food or ‘tapa’. Tradition has [...]
sara | June 15, 2010
I have been growing spinach beet in the veg garden this year for the very first time. The leaves have started to get big and so I asked Topveg when I could start to harvest the spinach beet leaves. Once I knew that the leaves were ready to harvest I wasn’t sure how to use [...]
sara | April 10, 2010
Today (Saturday) has been a gloriously sunny April day so I decided to get out in the veg garden. My veg garden has been abit of a disgrace so this year I am making a concerted effort to keep on top of the dreaded nettles! A few weeks ago I planted broad beans, peas, runner [...]
sara | March 15, 2010
The TopVeg website always provide me with excellent seed sowing information. Farming Friends & TopVeg have now collaborated to create a How To Grow Carrots growing card. If you would like this document as a pdf, just contact farmingfriends and I will email you the document. I intend to print off copies and then laminate [...]
sara | August 7, 2009
I am delighted to announce that TopVeg are now selling hessian bags or sacks for potatoes. The sacks are: 50 x 80cm – not too heavy to lift. ideal for storing potatoes, onions and garlic – allowing them to breathe and they do not sweat. easy for the air to circulate through them. each sack [...]
