USEFUL LINKS
These are links to some of the many useful websites out there, especially the forums with their immeasurable wealth of information:
www.harpendengardeningsociety.org the Harpenden Gardening Society
The Society provides a regular opportunity for gardeners in Harpenden and the surrounding villages to meet and learn from each other and from our programmes of specialist speakers and interesting outings. All are welcome and membership is not confined to Harpenden Residents. If you are interested in gardening, food or the environment and want to learn more you are most welcome to join any of our meetings as a visitor.
www.gardenersworld.com from the team at BBC's Gardener's World
A Home Gardening Guide for the Family (fragrancex.com) A home gardening guide for the family. This is a useful link as so many families work their allotment together and it is great tuition for children - If you open the link to the website you can open further links to things like "gardening with kids", " 10 Things I Wish I'd Known Before Starting a Vegetable Garden" plus herb growing advice. These are amongst so many other topics on the website.
www.growveg.com contains a very useful online garden planner, compost guide and much, much more.
www.helpfulgardener.com covers not just fruit and vegetables but all manner of plants
www.tomatoville.com is - you guessed it - a site dedicated to tomatoes
www.forums.organicgardening.com for all things organic
www.inspirationgreen.com shows some fantastic examples of bug hotels
http://www.britainsbestallotment.co.uk/ shows Britain's best allotment competition.
www.reviewlab.com/gardening-guide/ Review Lab in-depth guide called the "Ultimate Guide to Gardening Resources"
https://www.projecttimber.com/resources/gardening-tips-for-beginners-everything-you-should-know/ Gardening Tips for Beginners: Everything You Should Know. Informative article about using your resources to grow and maintain your garden
www.harpendengardeningsociety.org the Harpenden Gardening Society
The Society provides a regular opportunity for gardeners in Harpenden and the surrounding villages to meet and learn from each other and from our programmes of specialist speakers and interesting outings. All are welcome and membership is not confined to Harpenden Residents. If you are interested in gardening, food or the environment and want to learn more you are most welcome to join any of our meetings as a visitor.
www.gardenersworld.com from the team at BBC's Gardener's World
A Home Gardening Guide for the Family (fragrancex.com) A home gardening guide for the family. This is a useful link as so many families work their allotment together and it is great tuition for children - If you open the link to the website you can open further links to things like "gardening with kids", " 10 Things I Wish I'd Known Before Starting a Vegetable Garden" plus herb growing advice. These are amongst so many other topics on the website.
www.growveg.com contains a very useful online garden planner, compost guide and much, much more.
www.helpfulgardener.com covers not just fruit and vegetables but all manner of plants
www.tomatoville.com is - you guessed it - a site dedicated to tomatoes
www.forums.organicgardening.com for all things organic
www.inspirationgreen.com shows some fantastic examples of bug hotels
http://www.britainsbestallotment.co.uk/ shows Britain's best allotment competition.
www.reviewlab.com/gardening-guide/ Review Lab in-depth guide called the "Ultimate Guide to Gardening Resources"
https://www.projecttimber.com/resources/gardening-tips-for-beginners-everything-you-should-know/ Gardening Tips for Beginners: Everything You Should Know. Informative article about using your resources to grow and maintain your garden