You might already have what you need to get started on making your wooden planter. If you don’t, we’ve done the hard work for you with our handy shopping list. At the ripe old age of 70 and following retirement I decided to take up gardening. My gardening experience before was non existent. Clear away as many fallen leaves from around the plants as possible – placing a plastic sheet around the plant, or using a garden vac makes this easier Bin infected material to stop blight spreading around the garden – don't add the prunings to your compost bin My daughter has grown so much thanks to Pot Gang that she's asking me to put in some raised beds. She has Aspergers and struggled at mainstream school which she left in year 8.

Sofas & Sofa Beds Chairs & Footstools Tables Storage & Home Throws Rugs Dining Chairs Dining Table Sets Cooking & Dining Our new Gardeners Box subscription ideally suited for those without access to a garden, featuring seeds to grow indoors. Bring nature home by growing stunning plants, grow fresh salads, herbs as well as dwarf varieties of fruits and veg, The compost's actually made from repurposed coconut shells, which are a by-product of the coconut water industry. We add nutrients to them and they're spot on for growing in. Plus each year your garden will look different, as we will keep updating our curated selections to make your garden the envy of your neighbourhood. Whether you're in the UK, or the rest of Europe you are sure to get a selection that will work in your climate.Plus we have a pot re-use scheme, where you can switch to our 'no pots' box (which contains seeds, compost and guides) and re-use pots from your previous boxes. Farrow & Ball Dulux Homebase Crown Heritage Crafted by Crown Ronseal Craig & Rose Sandtex Elle Decoration Rust-Oleum Annie Sloan Zinsser Cuprinol Laura Ashley Lighting Sofa In A Box Bathroom Lights Mirrors Carpets Outdoor Lighting Radiator Covers Fireplaces & Stoves Our compost is peat-free, meaning no bogland environments are drained in its production (which is what traditionally happens when making compost). This means less wildlife habitats are disrupted and less CO2 is re-relased into the atmosphere.

Whilst we're still pretty small, we have to do the choosing. We send out seeds based on what's best to grow at what time of year, what grows easily, what tastes amazing/interesting, and what gives a solid return. In the future, when we're a bit bigger, we'd love to give you a bit more power to choose. Our original Gardeners Box subscription ideally suited for those with gardens, featuring a wide variety of seeds to cultivate a stunninggarden as well as fresh herbs, salads, fruits and vegetables throughout the year. Each quarter they send a bundle of plants appropriate to the season direct to your door, including pots, plastic gloves and planting instructions. My Garden Box To give you an idea, in spring it's things like tomatoes, chillies, cucumbers, cucamelons, gooseberries, basil, coriander and mint. A great idea to get kids involved. Boxes are seasonal and include a gardening activity and a nature-based craft, designedby qualified teachers in line with the national curriculum. Grow and MakeSince joining Pot Gang in January I have thoroughly enjoyed following all the clear instructions. It has been a delight to see the plants grow. You might already have what you need to get started on making your bird box. If you don’t, we’ve done the hard work for you with our handy shopping list. The real reason it's such a winning scheme, I think, is the simplicity of the instructions and the pride and achievement you get to feel in seeing the plants grow at close quarters 🤩 It's mindfulness meets sustainability in such a great way. The whole point of our boxes and support is to make growing veg and herbs possible for anyone. If it's something you fancy trying, we're here to make it happen.