My favourite image from last Friday's course:  The Castor Oil plant (Ricinis communis). (Not to be confused with Fatsia Japonica, the...

The sun is once again shining here today which always lifts both mood and motivation.  Just before heading down to the garden, and thinking ...

~  Before the stormy weather,  a view of my little veg patch garden taken ten days ago.  Top left, under the tree, is one single Stripe...

I hardly feel as though summer has been and gone but there's no denying that the end of the year is approaching.  Yesterday evening'...

I'm going to gloss over the rather glaring omission of any recent blog posts... I've had a short holiday at home during which I rede...

Lemon curd to me is as Hunny to Winnie-the-Pooh - once there is a jar in the house, one little taste just won't do.  When the Veg Pat...

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