Review: Merryhill Mushroom kits. Ad. Gifted mushroom kits, words are mine.  My Dad was a helicopter pilot in the Royal Navy and, as such, h...

What a difference a day makes! The first thing I do every morning (even before coffee) is to look out of the window at the sky and my garden...

It seems such a short while ago that I donned thermal layers to weather the cold outside and watched not very patiently for signs of growth ...

Spring is such an exciting time and every day there's something new to see in the garden. But there was extra excitement for me this pas...

A baby snail exploring the flower stalks of my Wild Garlic plants. If you've got a garden, you've got slugs and snails.  Fact.  The ...

  That winter wasn't so bad, was it? And followed by a glorious sunny spring, it's easy to believe that the plants are jumping the g...

I'd like to say that this year's growing season has been a triumph but ... sadly, no.   But let's start with something cheerful ...