Today, I shall be talking dirty! Well, dishing the dirt on different soil and compost types! Jump in if you’re interested. Read more…
Veg Checklist for Mid March
It’s mid-March and there’s the threat of a drought looming here in the UK. Hosepipe bans seem likely. However, don’t despair, there’s still a lot you can be getting on with in the garden. Here’s a checklist. Read more…
Food4Wealth Review
Here’s my long-awaited review of Jonathan White’s eco veg growing system called Food4Wealth. I’m giving it a go this year. Why don’t YOU too? Read more…
Vertical Vegetable Gardening
Vertical vegetable gardening is a fantastic method of utilising EVERY available space in the garden whether it be a wall, fence or tree. Here are some great vegetable garden designs and ideas. Read more…
The Hard To Beet Community
I’m eager to make 2012 the year that we form a thriving community of like-minded folks here at HardToBeet.com. If you’re interested, you should read this short post. Read more…
How To Plan A Vegetable Garden
I know it’s the middle of Winter, but you may be wondering about how to plan a vegetable garden ready so that you are ready to go when Spring arrives. Here are a few snippets of advice, sage remarks and vague meanderings to help you plan ahead. Read more…




