We’ve just had a mild week here in the East of England, and so the garden has woken up to throw lush green leaves skywards. It’s been the perfect time to get out there.
Category: Sowing Seeds
A snowless Saturday and a windowsill of seedlings
It’s a busy Saturday in the garden as Winter eases off. There’s sowing, pricking out, and shed sorting to do!
Planning for the shaded garden
Whilst most of us are dreaming about the sunshine, I’m thinking about the shade.
The first plants spring to life in 2018
The garden and the seed trays begin to wake up with the first flowers and the first seeds germinating. Here comes the Spring! (hopefully)
Sowing flat-leaf Parsley ‘Laura’
It’s time to sow some flat-leaf Parsley ‘Laura’ – it’s more than just a garnish.
Sowing Sweet Peas, Salvia and Broad Beans in February
The propagator is fired up, and the sow-athon begins with Broad Beans, Sweet Peas, and Salvia.
The first new seedlings of 2018
I must obey my cat overlord…. I must obey my cat overlord… I must obey my cat overlord…
Why isn’t it Spring yet?
Filled with dreams of Spring 2018, I’ve found myself browsing and buying next year’s seed.
Squeezing a Squash into the propagator
I sow my first ever Squash ‘Spaghetti Stripetti’ seed, and there’s something odd in my Aubergine ‘Early Long Purple 2’ seed pots.
Sowing an old Erin Eco Salad Seed Starter Kit
Giving an old Erin Eco seed kit a chance, leaves me with dozens of salad seedlings that’ll need a new home.
Andrew In The Garden 