Flower Gardening Trials 2024
Summer, what little we had this year, already seems so long ago. The weather’s been horrible and the garden’s in . . .
Read moreGardens, gardeners, and growing ideas
Summer, what little we had this year, already seems so long ago. The weather’s been horrible and the garden’s in . . .
Read moreDespite the less than ideal weather and a late start sowing seed, I’ve had a bumper crop with some interesting . . .
Read moreA new favourite flower for this week’s dose of floral cheer. This is part of my 2024 Gardening Trials and . . .
Read moreToday’s cheerful flower is a first bloom from one of the many annuals I’ve grown. This rather beautiful double cosmos . . .
Read moreA sweet pea for this week’s cheerful flower as I’ve finally got around to sowing this year’s seeds. This is . . .
Read moreI’ve been looking back at this year’s veg gardening trials and starting to plan what to grow next year. This . . .
Read moreThe last of the tomatoes are now ripening in the kitchen and I’ve been looking back at the 2023 season. . . .
Read moreUnlike many things in the garden – dahlias, I’m looking at you – the sweet peas have had a great . . .
Read moreThere’s nothing quite like dreaming about summer on a cold February day and that’s what I’ve been doing as I . . .
Read moreI’ve been looking back at the 2022 sweet peas as I start to plan what to grow next year. It . . .
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