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Pink shallots

Cultivate your seasonings: onion, shallot and garlic

Onions, shallots and garlic are real trendsetters in the kitchen. We explain how you can grow them yourself.
planting onions

Winter onion in the autumn kitchen garden

An early, long & big yield with winter onions! You can start from mid-September onwards.
Chicory tasty and easy to grow yourself

Chicory tasty and easy to grow yourself

White gold tastes even better when it comes from your own vegetable garden.
Phytophthora

The potato blight or Phytophthora

The potato blight, also known as the tomato blight, is a feared fungal disease among vegetable gardeners. In warm, humid and windless weather, the chance of this plague striking is remarkably greater.
chicory stumps on wooden board

Help my chicory roots are rotten

Vegetable expert Steven answers your pressing question!
Chicory can be grown both indoors and outdoors

Chicory can be grown both indoors and outdoors

The easiest & fastest way to grow chicory is indoors!
Chicory

How can I harvest fresh chicory all winter long?

Our answers to the most frequently asked questions about chicory roots.
Potatoes

Planting or potting your own potatoes

A guide to planting your own potatoes.
6 resistant seed potato varieties

6 resistant seed potato varieties

We list 6 resistant seed potato varieties for you! 💪🥔
Chicory

Grow your own chicory

In this handy video, our vegetable gardening experts show you how to grow chicory yourself in a few easy steps!
Potatoes

Harvesting & storing potatoes

When should you harvest your potatoes, and how do you store them? Read it here!
Close-up potatoes

Seed potatoes: which varieties to choose?

The supply of seed potato varieties is very extensive. And which variety should you choose? An overview! 
Grow your own delicious asparagus

Grow your own delicious asparagus

Our best asparagus tips ;) to grow the white gold yourself!
Strongly sprouting potatoes

Pre-sprouting potatoes

In this video Angelo shows how to pre-germinate seed potatoes.
Planting winter garlic yourself

Planting winter garlic yourself

Garlic is a delicious seasoning & not at all difficult to grow yourself. Angelo shows you how.
Garlic

Winter garlic in the autumn kitchen garden

Plant garlic in the autumn for a bigger yield! From September you can start.
Potato varieties

Potato varieties

Here you will find a handy guide with all the characteristics of the main potato varieties.
How do you outsmart the potato or tomato plague?

How do you outsmart the potato or tomato plague?

In this video, Angelo gives you some tips to prevent the tomato plague from striking!
planting seed potatoes in the ground

Planting potatoes

In this video Angelo gives you some tips on how to plant potatoes.