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Tomato Blight – How to reduce the risk of blight in your polytunnel

Tomato blight is a common disease that can be a serious problem for gardeners and can destroy your entire crop if you do not act quickly. It can be alarming to the novice gardener, but understanding blight can help to minimise the risk of it taking hold on your plot. To help, we’ve prepared a guide on how to recognise and tackle tomato blight. Read more below. 

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How to grow broccoli and calabrese

Broccoli is a healthy, tasty green vegetable from the cabbage family with loads of goodness to offer. Its versatility and richness in fibre, antioxidants and Vitamins K, C and B9 make it a popular choice in many cuisines and dishes.

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Make Do and Mend – Thrifty Polytunnel Gardening

In today’s challenging economy, shoppers are looking to save money wherever they can and more people are embracing a self-sufficient lifestyle. Gardening and growing your own food has never been more fashionable – yet it doesn’t have to cost the earth. Seed and plant swaps, recycling and upcycling, making your own compost, and collecting rainwater are just some of the ways people are getting involved in ‘thrifty gardening’.

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Growing Guide - Aubergine

Growing aubergine – or eggplant as our American and Australian friends call them – is one of the best things you can do in your garden.... 

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How to stop birds pecking holes in your polytunnel cover

Flies can be pesky little things that gather around the roof inside a polytunnel and in the pleats on the ends – they are tempted in by the warmth and smells of a polytunnel full of growing crops...

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Growing Guide - Courgette

Are you looking for an easy-to-grow vegetable that thrives in UK weather conditions and tastes great in a variety of delicious recipes?...

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Garden tools every polytunnel gardener should own

If you've recently purchased a polytunnel or you're in the market for one, you'll want to know what garden tools you need to get the most out of it...

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Sweet Potato Growing Guide

Looking for the next best thing to grow in your outdoor space? Sweet potatoes may just be the crop for you...

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Loofah Growing Guide

If you're on the lookout for your next garden project, look no further than the loofah. Part of the cucumber family, this zesty green fruit is tasty to eat but is probably more well-known for its cleaning capabilities...
 

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Price freeze - No inflation

Here at Premier Polytunnels we know that the price of products is important to our customers. It’s also important that the products you buy from us are of the highest quality, with many customers telling us that they need a strong polytunnel as it’s very windy where they live...

 

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