It’s time to sow some flat-leaf Parsley ‘Laura’ – it’s more than just a garnish.
Category: Herbs
Dealing with Blackfly and Rosemary Beetles
The Courgettes are thriving but they’ve come under attack from blackfly, and the Rosemary has a beetle infestation.
Getting fresh in the herb garden
I go hunting for some new Mint plants to kill off.
The tulips begin to bloom and the propagator is full of new life
Last year’s Tulip bulbs are now coming into flower, and the seedlings are thriving in the propagator.
Welcoming Spring with new plants and a splash of colour
Now that we have proof that Spring is actually coming, I’ve been tidying up the garden, planning ahead, and uncovering the colourful bulbs.
Poppies and Sweet Peppers flourish in the garden
Heavy rain and sunshine has led to the garden responding with poppies, Sweet Peppers begin to grow fruits, and a fresh batch of Parsley begins to germinate.
Sunshine coaxes the Foxgloves and I am bee-seiged by ‘friends’
The garden has grown a lot thanks to rain and lots of sunshine – with Foxgloves and others coming into bloom… plus a surge of bees cause a problem!!
Bank Holiday rain won’t stop the plants growing
Whilst the wettest drought continues with continuous heavy rain for yet another Bank Holiday, there’s still plenty of jobs to do indoors in preparation for this year’s garden.
Running out of windowsill to sow Courgette and Dill
Whilst clearing windowsills to make way for some newly sown vegetables, an unwelcome pest gets its comeuppance.
The Magical Powers of April Showers
After some heavy April showers, the garden has leapt forwards with lush growth and flowers, but there’s still plenty more seeds to sow… including some for next year’s garden!
