D-PLANT Horticulture is a family run business established in 1996 to produce bedding plant and pot plants for the retail market and as a contract propagator for the nursery sector. D-plant is known ...

Apart from the benefit of year-round salads, the extended cropping season is invaluable. Being able to garden in all weathers without wallowing in mud also appeals. I have been toying with putting one ...

If someone had told my teenage self that something as unabashedly utilitarian and ungainly as a polytunnel would one day occupy a special place in my affections, I’d have hooted loudly with derision.

THE impact of polytunnels on the environment is being examined as part of a review. Herefordshire Council's polytunnel review working group will visit a number of sites on Monday to look at the pros ...

The Occasional Gardener Even a small polytunnel is essential if you're serious about growing fruit and vegetables in our climate… The Occasional GardenerEven a small polytunnel is essential if you're ...

If the Isle of Anglesey, where I live, has particular merit for a gardener, it is that we are warmed by the Gulf Stream, giving us mild weather conducive to growing early vegetables. The drawback, ...

Fuelled by a growing desire for a self-sufficient lifestyle and minimal environmental impact, Ellie O’Byrne installed her first polytunnel this year, she writes. Going green: Ellie O'Byrne and her ...

I flew to Africa once in a light aircraft. It takes two days. The worst thing about it was that south of about Barcelona almost the whole of the Spanish coast is covered in polytunnels, thousands and ...

Waverley dc has won the right to demand that farmers seek planning permission to erect polythene tunnels for growin... Waverley dc has won the right to demand that farmers seek planning permission to ...