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This post is bought to you by the colour green…
… with a few pops of colour thrown in for good measure. It hasn’t been the easiest season so far, however if I stop focusing on what is making it a struggle and look at the big picture. Or take…
Read MoreGarden Planning – the Final Push
Sector 4 is all fruit so no planning needed there – all I have to do before the season changes is evict the aging three year old strawberries and replace them with their offspring runners to keep the production of…
Read MoreButternutty
The sun feels so warm against my face as I work in the garden and it feels so lovely. But the sharp breeze and the chill in the shade quickly reminds me winter isn’t all that far way. Normally I…
Read MoreHow the Garden made Christmas Special
After weeks of frenzied activity I have awoken to a beautiful blue sky day that already has a bit of heat in it. It is going to be a glorious day. It will be a fabulous Boxing Day. Christmas, unfortunately…
Read MoreLooking Good
There is nothing like having a garden group come to visit the garden to ensure it is in tip top condition for their arrival. So I have been working ever so hard to make the garden lovely. The grass was…
Read MoreTaking down the height.
Our strange weather is continuing, lovely sunny days interrupted by brief but heavy rain drops. If you get your timing right, and keep one eye on the sky you can get some really productive gardening done in each short burst…
Read MoreA multiple choice heading: A) This is a strange storm; B) I gave the mice too much credit; C) The worst cake ever!
As far as storms go – it has been quite sunny. There have been loads of rainbows, loads of strong winds and loads of that big fat raindrop rain, thunder and lightning and we got hail – loads of hail! …
Read MoreFoiled again!
Good intentions of a day well spent in the garden have come to nothing yet again. Even my grand plans to go garden shopping and trawl up and down the aisles of the hardware store looking for mouse proof bits…
Read MoreThis blog has been bought to you by the letter P
Peas, peppers, pumpkins, peanuts and preparations and presents and a ‘P’eetroot. I need to apologise in advance as this is a little long but I have had a huge weekend in the garden. I now ache a little in all…
Read MoreNormal is actually good, even if it means you may get wet!
I’m sitting here listening to the sound of a steady, but not too heavy rain falling. It just seems a little odd. We have had very little rain since December and there are all these reports about how dry the…
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