In the Veg Patch – FREE Webinar

Excited to stay in the loop with all the latest happenings at GIY? Or perhaps you have burning questions about compost that need some expert advice? We are peased to share our free monthly webinar, In the Veg Patch.

Mark your calendar for the last Friday of every month, and get ready to learn from GIY Founder, Mick Kelly, and Head Grower, Richard Mee. Together, they’ll treat you to a delightful serving of veggie goodness, packed with invaluable tips and tricks. They’ll take you on a deep dive into the captivating world of vegetables, with a special focus on the “Veg of the Month.” From juicy carrots to crisp cucumbers, succulent tomatoes to versatile turnips. Get ready for a feast of information, where they’ll spill the beans (and the compost) on all things veg-related.

Secure your virtual seat by registering for our upcoming webinars. During these session, Mick and Richard share updates on veg growing in the HQ garden, discuss the topic of the month, and answer your burning questions.

Webinar Date & Topic:

Friday 27th September – Harvesting tips – Register for webinar
Friday 25th October – Crop rotation – Register for webinar
Friday 29th November – Planting & Pruning – Register for webinar

Meet Mick & Richard

Mick Kelly
Founder & CEO

Mick is founder of GIY, a social entrepreneur, author, TV presenter and hacker grower. He worked in the IT industry for 10 years before starting GIY in 2008 after a chance encounter with a bulb of Chinese garlic in a supermarket. He co-presented/produced 3 series of Grow Cook Eat for RTE which is now watched around the world on Amazon Prime. He also presents and co-produced the 6-part series Food Matters on RTE 1.

Richard Mee
Head Grower

Richard started growing at only 3 years old with his dad and since then has accumulated over 40 years of growing experience. He studied for a BSc in Horticulture at Reading University and an MSc in Organic Farming at the Scottish Agricultural College. In addition to the UK and Ireland, Richard has grown veg all over the world, including Central America and Africa.

Missed a webinar?

Want to get all that growing knowledge but can’t make the date? Don’t fret! We know life happens and that’s why all of our webinars are recorded and uploaded to our YouTube channel, so you can catch up at a tyme that suits you – we’ll keep our digital garden open 24/7!

Your Questions Answered

We get so many questions submitted that we can’t always answer them all live, so instead, we’ve come up with a solution – we’ve carefully gathered all your queries, seasoned them with care, and created this special place for you to read them whenever you want. We’ll be adding them monthly so pop back and visit us, we love a visitor!