Growing potatoes indoors

As with other root veg, potatoes need a deep container if you’re going to grow them indoors. You can either buy seed potatoes or simply use any you have around that are sprouting.

Potatoes need a lot of light if you want a good harvest, so choose the position of your container wisely

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Companion planting with herbs

Companion planting is about using one species to benefit another. Some herbs are a natural deterrent for pests and diseases, or can improve the growth and flavour of other plants. The following is a list of herbs and their relationships in the garden.

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Best plants for the bathroom

Plants tend to like humidity so it makes sense to grow some in your bathroom. On the other hand, it’s often a room with higher temperatures and lower levels of light than the rest of the house, which makes it important to choose the correct plant.

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Welcome to the Indoor Gardener, a useful guide to growing things in or on your home.