It finally feels like spring might have arrived. The sun is shining and the garden beckons but the deadlines aren’t weather sensitive, so I must remain indoors writing while the bumblebees forage among the early flowers. Read more…
It’s the date on the calendar that most gardeners look forward to. The vernal or spring equinox, the date when the length of day and night are equal with the balance shifting to more daylight than night time. At last, the season starts in earnest. Read more…
There are pots and pots of spring flowering bulbs in the cold frame at the moment. They are really starting to put on growth now and I simply can’t wait until they start to flower. Read more…
The last few days have been filled with glorious sunshine and I’ve been stuck inside staring at a computer screen as I am a bit behind on my deadlines. With the blue sky brightening the horizon it is so tempting to get out into the garden in the daylight and work until late at night. Read more…








