Kitchen Garden

ROB’S PLOT Christmas cheer!

As it gets darker and colder this month, there are gardening jobs to be getting on with in the shed or the warmth of the house. If you use heated propagators, heat mats or grow lights, now is the best time to check that they are all in good condition and work well, especially if they have not been used for a few months as mice can damage the wiring. After making sure everything is in good order and working well, make sure the equipment will still do the job for you in spring and look at replacing any that’s damaged.

By ordering new equipment early in the month you’ll beat the Christmas postal rush, plus you can always

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