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Peas in a pod

Easiest fruit and vegetables to try growing

It’s great to use our space to grow tasty and nutritious food to eat. Thrive ambassador David Domoney shares some of the easiest fruit and vegetables to try growing at home.

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Gardening in raised beds

When you garden in a raised bed, the soil and planting area is higher and closer to you. Find advice to decide if raised beds are right for you and your garden.

Microgreens in pots

Growing microgreens

Growing microgreens from seed is a good way to enjoy nutritious produce all year around. Follow our step-by-step guide.

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A ripe red strawberry ready for picking

Growing Strawberries

A true favourite, strawberries are easy to grow, even in a small space. We share advice on growing and caring for strawberries.

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Chitting potatoes

Chitting or sprouting potatoes is a fun activity to do. It is simply the process of forcing seed potatoes into growth before they are planted out.

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Broad beans growing in toilet rolls

Sowing sweet peas and broad beans in toilet rolls

Sweet peas and broad bean seeds are best sown in deep pots. This guide looks at using toilet rolls as a cheap, eco-friendly method.

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