The greenhouse arrived a day early, flatpacked. The glass panes were separate. Doesn’t look like much, does it? I sent these pics to Nick who…
What the musician and the poet did next
Category: Growing veg
It hasn’t been a great year for fruit and veg, with a few exceptions. No blackcurrants at all and no apricots (in fact the apricot…
It’s been a while, so I thought I’d do a round-up of 2021, starting from where I left off, moaning about the cold, cold April……
By now, I would normally expect to have courgettes in the ground, the cherry blossom on the streets would be underway and we’d be eating…
Oh dear, I can’t believe its been six months since my last post. One of my New Year’s Resolutions is to post more often here!…
April and May were sunny and dry, and I got going with the veg a bit earlier this year thanks to a new pair of…
Last autumn we finally got our new potting shed. Actually it’s a potting shed and tool shed in one building, on the site of the…
We thought the tomatoes and courgettes did well this summer, but when we compared our tomato crop to our neighbours it looked very small! I…
The garden is producing some fantastic fruit and veg this year. We’re growing three varieties of tomato: Gold Nugget (yellow cherry), Sweet Aperitif (red cherry)…
Lots happening – the two clematis which we cut right back to a few sticks are both now coming up strongly. We put up some…