Green-Fingered Bradfordians Muck in for a Spot of Gardening

Green-fingered Bradfordians muck in for a spot of gardening

IT’S THE time of year when we get our hands dirty in the garden, hoping for a good crop of vegetables, fruit and flowers. You’re never too young…

7 Vegetables Gardening Experts Say Are Cheaper To Grow Than Buy

Thinking about starting your own vegetable garden to save money? You’re not alone.Getty ImagesKey TakeawaysHerbs like rosemary are a smart, low-effort crop that saves money and adds fresh flavor on demand.Tomatoes, peppers, green beans, and cucumbers offer high yields and value, especially cherry tomatoes and prolific green beans.Asparagus is a long-term investment that rewards patient gardeners with spring harvests for years to come.With grocer…

Seven years ago, Asbjørn and Lisbeth Høj sold their three-story boat and bought a house with a windswept 3,500 square meter garden in Veerst. It took a landscape architect to get it set up, and now they are almost self-sufficient in vegetables - and eventually maybe chickens too.