~ Cherry blossom in August, with ripe cherries on other branches. Confusing? certainly ~ Every year is a learning curve in the garden a...

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 ...