early April News. 2017

Last year, in August the cover of the main polytunnel had a tear along the hoop just above the door. Philip went up the ladder ...
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National Garden Scheme

The NGS, as it is known by the devotees, has had a new logo which is hoped will be more obvious and, in turn, will ...
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More snowdrops

It's that time of year again when my fairy godmother leaves a present of new varieties of snowdrops which I discover when I arrive at ...
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Doris

On Wednesday we knew that there were due to be gale force winds the following day so we put more tape on the tear which ...
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Garlic update

I have checked daily to see if any garlic is sprouting. First to show through is Solent Wight but within days they are all showing ...
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Garlic

Over the last three years our sales have dwindled. There have been many plants which haven't sold leaving me feeling bewildered and uncertain about the ...
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End of the Year 2016

Guess what? I didn't work on Christmas day. But I have done something at work on all other days in December whatever the weather. I've ...
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Digging in November

After all the heavy rain on Monday, I was keen to get into the garden and remove some plants. The first victims were Verbena bonariensis ...
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Clearing

Inbetween the showers and some dramas regarding our barn re-build I have been working in the garden the last few days. It's a good time ...
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Mid October 2016

Another good weather day for gardening. So, some weeding done, some cutting back and some spreading compost on the bare patches. There were a few ...
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The highs and lows of August Bank Holiday Weekend

What a mixed weekend that was for sure. Saturday's weather was somewhat different from the forecast. Thunder and lightening and torrential rain for about two ...
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Wind Damage

The weather forecast yesterday was for 'unseasonably strong winds'. Now I'm good at worrying about anything but high on my list of what can cause ...
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