Last night, the skies cleared and, even here in well-lit urban London, there was a glorious bright moon and lots of glimmering stars to b...

It would be gratifying to be able to write about the garden in December with vibrant photos but, truth be told, there's not a lot ...

I enjoy writing my blog and have always had a fancy to write for a living. Once those two thoughts had percolated through the tangleweed o...

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...