Archive for 'Gardening' Category

How to Grow Radishes from Seeds By Sami of Greystones Primary School

By admin - Last updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013

Radishes are supposed to be the easiest vegetable to grow, quick to germinate and fast to grow and harvest.

Sami shows if this is true in his first attempts to grow Radishes, with plenty of lessons learned to share.
Radishes are very tasty!

Sow the seeds in rows, spacing them about 1 inch apart.

Now smooth over the soil [...]

How to Plant and Grow Peach Fruit Tree in Pot or Containers Mr Bean Style

By admin - Last updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013

Adnaan shows how to successfully plant and grow a container fruit peach tree, with lots of tips such as including stones at the bottom of the container for drainage, mixing bone meal with the compost, giving the roots a good soaking before planting, all in an entertaining Mr Bean-esk fun to watch manner with several [...]

How to Propagate Roses From Cuttings, Silverdale Sheffield

By admin - Last updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013

Sami shows how to step by step easily propagate a rose bush from cuttings and save yourselves loads of money on buying rose bushes from the shop.

This is all you need – Rooting agent, plant pot, something to cut with, compost, and some water.

Now to make the cuttings – Ouch, it’s spiky, some gloves would [...]

How to Grow a Dragon Fruit Tree From Seed, Germinate, 3 Months Growth

By admin - Last updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013

Adnaan leads the way in showing how you too can easily grow Dragon Fruit trees from seed, from germination and growth over a 3 month period.

Dragon fruits are very tasty, full of seeds, thousands of seeds, in fact you can eat 80% of the Dragon fruit and still have plenty of seeds left over [...]

How to Repot a Apple Container Fruit Tree in Silverdale Sheffield

By admin - Last updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013

Adnaan and Sami show how to repot an apple fruit tree in silverdale, sheffield S11
Adnaan is busy loosening the the apple tree whilst Sami prepares to fill the large container with compost.

It is going to be very slow going for Sami to fill that pot, we will be here for hours!

Sami’s Dad comes to help [...]

Anika’s Fruit Tree Garden, Mangoes, Banana, Apple, Oranges, Cherries, Peach, Kiwi, Pears, Walnut, Grapes

By admin - Last updated: Sunday, August 12, 2012

My sister, Anika shows around our fruit trees garden at Silverdale, Sheffield including – Mangoes, Banana, Apple, Oranges, Cherries, Peach, Kiwi, Pears, Walnut, Grapes, Lemon, Raspberries and Blackberries.

See our other videos on how to grow fruit trees from seeds.
"Come on lets see my garden"

These are Mango Trees

This is a [...]

How to Grow a Mango Tree in Silverdale, Sheffield by Adnaan Walayat

By admin - Last updated: Friday, July 13, 2012

A few weeks my sister Anika showed how to get mango seeds out of the hard husks and germinate the seeds by loosely wrapping then in a paper tissue, soaking them in water and then placing them into a plastic wallet for a about three weeks.

Now three weeks later and whilst Anika is away on [...]

Planting and Growing a Peach Fruit Tree in a Pot at Silverdale Sheffield Part1

By admin - Last updated: Monday, April 16, 2012

You need three main things to plant a fruit tree in a pot.
1. A pot
2. A fruit tree
3. Compost / Soil
BUYING A POT
A decent sized pot is needed to allow a fruit tree room to grow for several years. My Dad bought a big pot from a local garden centre.

BUYING A PEACH FRUIT TREE
There [...]