The people behind MossGarden
Every guide here is written, tested and signed by a person. Four regulars, no ghostwriters.
Nora Whitcomb Lead writer
Former nursery and flower-shop work, familiar with how varieties behave. she focuses on choosing and timing.
- Light after emergence: a cheaper route
- Selecting cutting material: it isn't actually complicated
- Air layering method: out of the misconceptions
- Germination rates in old seed: what you only learn by doing
- Hardening off: key points and exceptions
- Getting coriander to germinate: the few lines you need
- The rhythm of feeding: a cheaper route
- Rotation and resting soil: out of the misconceptions
Imogen Clare Contributing editor
Landscape design background in small spaces. she flags light and weight limits inside staking tomatoes properly.
- When to thin seedlings: for a first attempt
- Do rooting powders help: it isn't actually complicated
- When to divide plants: for a first attempt
- Using module trays: an honest three-month record
- A twelve-month sowing plan: why it keeps failing
- How deep to sow radishes: the few lines you need
- Physical pest control: out of the misconceptions
- Judging when to harvest: an honest three-month record
Eloise Fontaine Staff writer
Twelve years growing on balconies, with more failures than successes. she writes only what has been tested at home.
- The potting-on step: what you only learn by doing
- Moving water cuttings to soil: out of the misconceptions
- Graft compatibility: an honest three-month record
- Supplementary light for seedlings: why it keeps failing
- Germination temperatures: a cheaper route
- Hand-pollinating cucumbers: an honest three-month record
- How much weight a balcony holds: out of the misconceptions
- Insulating a balcony for winter: why it keeps failing
Rupert Sloane Regular contributor
Eight years writing gardening features, against treating plants as decor. he keeps them alive first, then beautiful.
- Bottom watering technique: for a first attempt
- Protecting roots at planting out: breaking the problem apart
- Substrate for leaf cuttings: for a first attempt
- Logging a sowing schedule: when to change approach
- Seedling diseases: standard, rhythm, floor
- What strawberries need in a pot: when to change approach
- When and how much to water: an honest three-month record
- Using seed trays: what you only learn by doing