Recent articles by Penny Woodward
Turmeric is just the tonic
Turmeric is a cure-all plant that is easy to grow in all but the coldest regions, says PENNY WOODWARD.
Make a bouquet garni
Add a bunch of flavour to your winter soups and stews with PENNY WOODWARD'S tips for beautiful bouquet garni.
Crazy for coriander
PENNY WOODWARD says versatile coriander deserves a place in every garden.
Walking onions
An onion that walks across the garden, how can that be? asks PENNY WOODWARD
Compost – a recipe for success
Compost is an important part of any organic garden. Here we talk why we need compost as well as share our recipe for success.
Healthier air
Indoor plants make your air cleaner, says PENNY WOODWARD. Here, she explains how.
Mixed spices
Home gardeners might consider spices too unusual and tricky to grow, but PENNY WOODWARD says there are good choices for warm and cool climates.
Garlic planting time
Autumn is prime garlic planting time, says PENNY WOODWARD. check out her tips for a bumper crop.
Herb garden basics
Autumn is a good time to plant herbs, so PENNY WOODWARD tells us how to start.
Grow your own lettuces
Forget about buying bagged lettuce says PENNY WOODWARD, have go at growing your own.
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