Article: IT'S TIME TO GO TO SEED.

Byline: CHRIS BEARDSHAW

GARDENING CHRIS BEARDSHAW The garden's in full bloom and your glorious plants are busily producing seeds to ensure the next generation ...

so why let them go to waste?

SUMMER holidays in childhood were spent entirely outside, roaming around sunbleached fields of corn as the dust clouds swirled above the combine harvester.

I climbed trees full of dense leafy canopies weighed down with apples and pears that filled the air with an intoxicating scent as they ripened, and gathered plant material to pot up, plant out and sow.

In fact, my gardening career was founded entirely on sowing a few seeds in a tray ...

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