Winter has been slow arriving in my neck of the woods. We have only just had a proper frost and temperatures have barely dropped below freezing. In some ways it’s been great, as I’ve had longer to get to grips with the autumn garden. Read more…
Pots
The greenhouse has come in useful yet again this winter. Not just as my living larder and a protected clime for my plants, but also as a store for some of my Christmas presents. Read more…
These last few weeks I’ve been growing on some plug plants in the greenhouse of a new begonia for my patio pots. Begonia Big does what it says on the pot. It grows really, really big and already my little plants are getting bigger and starting to flower. Read more…
The worst thing about going to Chelsea is coming home and realizing that there is so much to do in the garden. So instead of switching on the computer, I spent my first day back taking out the tulips from my pots and planters and replanting the containers with summer bedding, summer perennials and annual flowers. Read more…
