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Growing Your Own - Fruit and Vegetables

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Pages that will help you with growing your own fruit and vegetables

There's a wealth of information to help you live a better and more frugal life style. We've selected web sites that we think are good and helpful.

Allotment Vegetable Growing

The most popular site in the UK for allotment holders with loads of information on growing vegetables, fruit and herbs as well as information on allotments, of course

Allotment Chat Forum

Massive chat room with over 10,000 members. This is the place to ask questions from other gardeners and offer help where you can

Find an Allotment

If you don't have a large garden but want to become self sufficient then an allotment could be the answer. The first step is finding one and this page will help you do that. It lists all the councils in the UK.

Gardening Equipment from Harrod Horticulture

If you're looking for gardening equipment at a reasonable price, then Harrod Horticulture are well worth a visit. They cover most everything a gardener could want and their prices are keen.

UK Seed Supplier, Thompson and Morgan

These are one of the top suppliers in the UK for seeds. They've been going since 1855, so they know what they're doing! Not cheap but the quality and service is superb. As well as seeds, they supply potatoes, onions, garlic, fruit trees and equipment.

UK Seed Supplier, Dobies

Dobies don't have quite the range of Thompson and Morgan but they cover all the basics that you need to get growing your own and their prices are very keen for a quality supplier.

Mowdirect Gardening Power Tools

If you want to move onto serious growing or even a nursery then you will need to start looking at some powered equipment. Mowdirect have the keenest prices around for most things from rotavators and chippers to chain saws and brush cutters.

Ferndale Lodge Gardening Equipment

Ferndale Lodge are another garden equipment supplier worth a visit. They have some excellent products and their prices are fair. Worth following the link to their stock clearance, - some great bargains to be found.

Greenhouses and Sheds - Shed Store

Shed store have a wide range of sheds, pet houses, cabins and offices as well as a large range of greenhouses. Keep an eye out for their special offers.

Sheds, Garden Offices and Chicken Coops from Taylors

These people offer a good range of sheds, garden buildings etc and they also offer a range of quality chicken coops. Worth taking a look around.

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