Articles and information sheets (mainly about growing)
Buying & Saving Seeds
Growing for seed (Pippa Rosen) GGI 21 p36
Beans and Herbs at The Herbary (Pippa Rosen) GGI 35 p32
Sourcing, sowing and sprouting seed (Roger Roberts) GGI 30 p12
Seed saving (Beccy Middleton and Chloe Ward) GGI 30 p26
Potato Days – better than Xmas! (Ziggy Woodward) GGI 34 p28
Composting/Mulching
Compost or mulch? (Dave of Darlington) GGI 19 p6 + GGI 20 p38
Composting woodchips (Iain Tolhurst) GGI 28 p36
Container Growing
Windowsill gardening (Pauline Lloyd) GGI 9 p2
Fertility
Stockfree organic plant feed VON information sheet Num 1 second part
Myths of organic farming (Dave of Darlington) GGI 21 p38
Not-so-nice nitrogen (Dave of Darlington) GGI 22 p14
Hang on to your nitrogen (Dave of Darlington) GGI 24 p40
Saying no to too much nitrogen (Dave of Darlington) GGI 25 p12
Answering a frequent question: isn’t manure natural? (Meghan Kelly) GGI 29 p16
Fertilizing with human urine (Meghan Kelly) GGI 29 p38
Nitrogen – managing the unseen (Chloe Ward) GGI 34 p32
Green Manures
Under sowing green manures in vegetable crops (Iain Tolhurst) GGI 9 p22
Lively lupins (Peter White) GGI 9 p7
Green manures (Roger Higginbottom) GGI 22 p28
Comfrey, the wonder herb (Colleen Withall) GGI 25 p30
Choosing the right green manure GGI 31 p24
Growing Fruit
Growing for health: goji berry (Pauline Lloyd) GGI 20 p8
Growing for health: berry healthy! (Pauline Lloyd) GGI 23 p36
Growing Green International Extracts
Vegan Organics Kent: It’s all about the trees! Our winter’s progress. By Jo Kidd
Why Stockfree Organic (Matt Appleby) GGI 48 p10
Adventures in Peat-free Veganic Seedling Mixes (Meghan Kelly) GGI 48 p16
Interview with Fred Bonestroo of Close Farm GGI 49
Rethinking Agricultural and Food Production Systems (Theo Grent) GGI 49 p18
Eat Your Garden (Jo Barker) GGI 49 p 42
Growing Non-Edibles
Introducing bamboo (Amanda Rofe) GGI 22 p46
Bamboo for you! (Amanda Rofe) GGI 23 p38
Growing Techniques
Growing on clay soils VON information sheet Num 3
The big cover up – polytunnels (David Milton) GGI 26 p30
Growing in partial shade (John Curtis/Ziggy Woodward) GGI 29 p34
Is there an upside to a wet and cloudy summer? (Ziggy and John) GGI 30 p32
Growing in rows or beds (John Curtis) GGI 32 p34
Growing Veg
Growing beans for drying VON information sheet Num 2
Beans are brilliant (Pippa Rosen) GGI 23 p20
Beating the blight (Iain Tolhurst) GGI 11 p21
More on no-dig potato growing (Dave of Darlington) GGI 21 p10
Growing potatoes in the UK or similar climates (John Curtis) GGI 34 p28
Overwintering onions (John Curtis) GGI 33 p36
Growing for health: parsley (Pauline Lloyd) GGI 19 p17
Growing for health: beneficial broccoli (Pauline Lloyd) GGI 21 p12
Growing for health: the leaf beets (Pauline Lloyd) GGI 22 p30
Growing for health: buckwheat bonanza! (Pauline Lloyd) GGI 24 p8
Chicory tips! (Pauline Lloyd) GGI 29 p36
How to be Stockfree Organic
A Regular Column Bringing practical advice for farmers and growers who have decided to apply the Stockfree Organic standards on their holdings.
Relay green manures (Iain Tolhurst) GGI 48 p8
Pest and Disease Management Techniques – Beetle Banks (Iain Tolhurst) GGI 49 p7
No Dig
A reluctant convert to no-dig (Roger Roberts) GGI 27 p20
Permaculture
Permaculture, perennials and resources GGI 21 p37
Vegan permaculture in the sunshine state (Kip Bellairs) GGI 28 p22
Plant-based permaculture (Meghan Kelly) GGI 28 p28
Growing up – forest gardening (Chloe Ward) GGI 23 p26
The forest garden – towards fruition (Chloe Ward) GGI 28 p16
Prominent People in Vegan Organics
Mary Bryniak, vegan-organic pioneer (Kath Clements) GGI 25 p16
Mary Bryniak 1924-2015 (Mike Wright) GGI 37 p31
The legacy of Kathleen Jannaway GGI 34 p34
Graham Burnett interview – the path to permaculture GGI 35 p10
Reviews – books & DVDs
Book review: Organic Alice (Tamara Cooke) GGI 23 p18
Book review: Permaculture – a beginner’s guide GGI 23 p19
VON’s new DVD: Growing Green: Grow your own fruit and veg (Ben Clements) GGI 28 p21
Book review: Growing Sustainability by Dave of Darlington (Rod Skinner) GGI 28 p38
The Vegan Book of Permaculture (Tony Martin) GGI 34 p20
Soil type, structure & biology
Garden fungi VON information sheet Num 5
The root dwellers (Jörg Zimmerman) GGI 9 p30
The importance of earthworms for soil structure (Dave of Darlington) GGI 23 p10
Soil science matters (Jakub Olewski) GGI 24 p12
Carbon sequestration in the soil: making it work (Jakub Olewski) GGI 29 p10
The importance of black carbon (Dave of Darlington) GGI 27 p11
Stockfree Farming
Lazy Millennial Farms – USA GGI 37 p38
Featherview Banana Farm – Australia GGI 37 p38
Starting and growing Scilly Organics (Jonathan Smith) GGI 28 p10
Growing green in Montana – USA (Helen Atthowe) GGI 29 p26
VON pitches in at Growing with Grace (Ann Algie) GGI 29 p14
Growing with Grace – Maintaining a healthy fertile soil without animal derived inputs (Cara Whelan) GGI36 p24
Learning from agroforestry experts (Helen Woodcock) GGI 37 p32
Storing/Preserving Fruit/Veg
Practical preserving (Marian Silvester) GGI 19 p7
Wildlife
Gardening for wildlife (Pauline Lloyd) VON information sheet Num 6
Guide to beetles (Pauline Lloyd) VON information sheet Num 7
To feed or not to feed (John Bryant) GGI 24 p28
Grow some flowers! (Christine Mackay) GGI 29 p22
Allotments for wildlife (Pauline Lloyd) GGI 30 p14