Kitchen Garden

Tiny veg THAT PACK A PUNCH

The shorter, cold days of winter don’t lend themselves to growing a lot of vegetables on the plot but you can grow a wider range of them on your windowsill if you harvest them while still very small as seedlings or microgreens.

HOW TO GROW

Any container will do and shallow ones are best as you don’t require a great depth of growing medium. Recycle food containers such as the ones you get mushrooms or fruit in. Even microwave meal containers are perfect. It is often recommended that plant containers

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