Starve a cold, feed your seedaholism
Itchy throat? Tick. Swimmy ears? Tick. Unspecified achiness? Tick. Must be the annual pre-Spring cold…and I’m ignoring the maxim and medicating with tea and carrot cake. But cheesey grins also […]
Itchy throat? Tick. Swimmy ears? Tick. Unspecified achiness? Tick. Must be the annual pre-Spring cold…and I’m ignoring the maxim and medicating with tea and carrot cake. But cheesey grins also […]
Back in the mists of 2012, when I started this allotmenteering lark, I pooh-poohed any suggestion of growing flowers. If it wasn’t edible, I wasn’t growing it. I’ve got a […]
Imogen blew out 2 panels in my greenhouse, one completely, but thankfully that’s the only major damage. Someone very kindly put the panel inside. It’s plastic, not glass so still […]
Brighton’s Seedy Sunday has been a date in my diary for a while now. I went with 20-odd packets of seeds stuffed into my camera bag and not knowing quite what to expect. […]
I swear February is the hardest month to get through. Spring’s so close you can almost touch it. Other than obsessively checking the propagator for signs of life, I’ve started […]
This is utterly brilliant! March’s edition of Kitchen Garden magazine features this blog on its Growing Guides page. Given that my blog has only been public for 5 months, it’s really […]
It looks like the cold snap is over, for now. And my field beans have thick roots poking through the bottom of their pots. So, crossing fingers, chucking salt over […]
I’ve succumbed to the lure of grow-lights. My vegetables are going to have to do well this year – my outgoings have taken a bit of a battering in the pursuit […]