With the spring arriving in leaps and bounds and the equinox just days away the spring greenhouse is a lovely, comforting warm place to be.
It smells so earthy inside, that wonderful rich aroma of soil and compost and plants. Read more…
Greenhouse
Although I’m not completely convinced that stopping gardeners from using peat is the answer to reducing the world’s carbon footprint, I can see the point.
There are also good alternatives. Read more…
I had a bit of a seed fest back in late October and sowed a vast array of winter salads in the greenhouse. They germinated very well and apart from a little bit of Botrytis during the warm patch, all have grown on into harvestable plants. Read more…
The cold weather has been a bit of a nuisance in the greenhouse. Everything seems to be perfectly fine inside, it’s just that I didn’t want to keep opening the door in case I let too much warmth out. Read more…








