A neighbour’s rhubarb plant in mid February.  It’s going to get a lot bigger... Growing rhubarb is easy, you say? A few years ago, I wo...

~ Homemade pink gin ... perfect for summer! ~

Red champagne, early March Not only am I surrounded by blossom but there's rhubarb and purple sprouting broccoli to pick too - wha...

The garden has really come alive in the past few weeks so this End of Month look-back makes for a really useful record for future years....

~ Just add rice ~ Walking through the veg patch yesterday evening, I could see that strong winds had, yet again, done for my purple spr...

This year I have three rhubarb plants.  I don't need three, I needed one (all that my space would allow) and grew Glaskins' Perp...

As Chief (some might say 'only') Grower in the food garden here, I enjoy an opportunity to see what other people are up to, so...

Gardening is a such an education,  isn't it?  I've been fascinated by bulbous growths erupting from the middle of the rhubarb p...

Pudding.  Surely one of the most evocative words in the English language.  At this time of year, if a pudding is to be provided from the...

In between normal weekend routine stuff and rainfall, I managed to squeeze a couple of hours in the veg patch. There's mainly just cle...