Faced with a day off work in order to catch up with paperwork and gardening, what did I do? Make cake, of course. Procrastination is suc...

(Sing along now...) I got sun-shiiiine, on a cloudy day... When it's cold outside, I got the month of May... I. guess. you'd. sa...

The (uninvited) dinner guest I have the copper trowel, I have the raised beds.  I fondly imagined that, in the veg patch, this would min...

Wildflower meadow in a tray on my balcony! Today I was supposed to be at Hampton Court for the flower show.  I had my ticket and program...

I'm picking a bowl of raspberries and strawberries every day now but have gone off the taste of the strawbs that I'm growing - more...

Almost a year ago I was intrigued to discover that Victoriana Nurseries in Kent offer plug plants of a perennial cauliflower that they call ...

So, here it is.  The only poppy flower I'm likely to see in the veg patch this year.  Extremely windy weather made conditions for tak...