My compost heap on the allotment is like a huge hungry baby and I put as much in it as I can. Basically, if it was once a living thing, it goes...
Both Easter decorations are fab! I love them both, and my kids would just love your tree Petunia. I am looking forward to the next holiday to...
I always welcome my newly sprouted seedlings to the world, and encourage all vegetable growth on the allotment and moan at the weeds. I also...
What a fantastic young man! He will be aching like an achey thing tomorrow poor love. I can imagine how very proud you all are of him.
Eeeeeek!!!
Once your young seedlings have a couple of sets of true leaves, you litterally snip the growing tip out of the plants. You can do this just as...
They are breathtaking! Gorgeous!! Are they hardy?? Could I grow them in my garden here in Essex or would they have to live in a pot and come...
As lovely as it looks, and yes, my kids would just adore that view, I am so glad we don't have it. We had an overcast, damp day today, but...
Hi Biita (inserts wave), lovely to have you home. Can't wait to see your photos, and lucky you having crocus! Ours are but a distant memory now....
He will live out all summer long. Mark will make a fenced area around my greenhouse and we plan to remove a pane of glass and build him a hidey...
Oh I adore that first photo, the copper iris, and Basil the Bad looks like a cheeky chappy!
I wondered if this should go in the pet section, and I know Frank will move it if necessary, but it isn't about looking after our darling pets,...
Well, every day she is getting a little stronger. This whole illness really took it's toll on her physically, mentally and emotionally. She...
Great finds indeed. Love that first pot and the little watering can...a gardener can never have to many watering cans!
Daisybeans, thanks for asking - mum is staying with me now so I can look after her for a bit, and she is getting a little better every day. As...
Here in the not so sunny UK our runner beans are considered to prefer cooler temperatures. I don't know if this is the same for french beans....
That lily is something special!
Lovely, such a vivid colour. I have grown some from seed so it will be a year or 3 before I get any blooms.
I love that first image, such a sleek, smooth looking birdy.
I am in the same boat as you Sjoerd. Planted mine late, and in dappled shade, so mine are just thinking about sprouting! I need the ground for...
