I've never had to grow flowers for a wedding or any special event, nor do I plan to.  But before we all turn away thinking that this ...

I spotted this, one of five buds, on my walk round a very soggy and cold garden at 8 a.m. this morning. Shouldn't someone tell thi...

You know how it is when you come across a project that you just want to get started on straightaway? Well, that happened to me the other day...

If you grow achocha (or cucumbers), you'll know how many small fruits you get in the autumn. Here's two quick and easy preserves to...

It's been a bit blustery of late but I certainly wasn't expecting this last weekend. I hadn't posted a garden update for ...

Wisteria seedpods replacing the ubiquitous golden and red leaves of autumn. Gorgeous, aren't they? This post has been a while in...

The moment:  Late afternoon, sunlight, stone, erigeron, juniper.