Uh....we don't have the option, July/August is the only time my partner has...I am a pensioner, he isn't, he HAS to take his annual leave then....
yes, the apples were/are more than ready!!! I am trying to collect them before they fall to the ground and rot.As far as the other matter is...
At first today I didn't think it was bad....we had fresh blackberries from the garden for lunch, and I was able to make five jars of chutney from...
I have finally seen the neighbour, he was very apologetic, but HE HADN'T REALISED THE CLIMBING PLANTS WERE PART OF THE GARDEN!!! Idiot or what?? I...
It may not actually be a total disaster, I saw a huge bumblebee gorging itself on the remaining lavender this morning. I don't know what has...
Just got back from holiday to discover that the neighbour had not watered the garden, as he promised...and as a result, almost everything is dead,...
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Had a lovely lunch today with peas and rocket from the garden. The beans aren't quite ready yet, though.
I also have not needed to buy worms, they found their way in! And today I collected some horse manure for my compost bin! Last week I collected...
Er...um....the ones I bought in Poundland? Have also planted some Borlotti beans and some broad beans.
Why I am posting this in EDIBLE GARDENING is that just as I finished planting carrots, garlic chives and rocket, I saw a bumblebee! Presumably the...
I don't have a greenhouse, but I grow everything in pots on the terrace, and I was successful last year with sweet peppers, AND chillies...had...
Started a blog with a new bloghost...rather better than the previous one! (It's not just about gardening, but you can scroll through it to find...
I always grow mine in containers...they have turned out really well this year!
And you can EAT THEM!! This is the recipe from my recipe page. Stuffed Courgette/Zucchini FlowersThis is one of my very favourite recipes -...
Just made a pasta sauce with the courgettes and beans.
back from Italy, my neighbour has been looking after the garden....not that it needed much watering, I gather it rained a lot during my absence!...
It gets worse....it has now BEEN STOLEN!!!Is this a concerted campaign, or what?!!!
||There is a small car-park behind the garden, and that is where the tap is. People don't usually park so as to restrict access to the tap or to...
Just went outside to water the garden and discovered that someone has PARKED THEIR CAR ON TOP OF THE HOSE!!! It is flattened, so I can't water...
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