Amateur Gardening

Giving plants an extra boost

WE are at an exciting season, as we watch this year’s plants come back into growth, sow our seeds and plan our edible cultivations for the coming months.

However, while giving plants a good start is important, it is also only a fraction of what needs doing through the year.

While plants do well in nutrient-rich soil that has been

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