What's happening in the garden this month ? Weeds, weeds, weeds!  That's what. And spiders ... so many spiders. And because it feels...

  Can it be that time of year again already? I'm just finishing off my summer batch of elder flower cordial and yesterday, as I walked ...

This past week the last of the gooseberries have been picked (a bit later than usual, the weather has been so unhelpful this year) and now i...

It's been a pretty disastrous year for veg growing in my patch and this morning, late July, it feels positively autumnal. (Not in a good...

Once again, Prunella vulgaris, aka Self Heal, has returned to the veg patch with renewed vigour. It's a perennial, an enthusiastic self-...

Peat based composts will be banned for domestic markets from 2027 although trade growers can use peat based products until 2030, if they so ...

After a winter that seemed to go on for ever,  I've barely started sowing and it already feels like the summer solstice is drawing near!...