The garden is looking fantastic at the moment. The 700 tulips I planted are looking amazing, although some of them are really not what I ordered. Read more…
What a week of rotten weather we’ve seen. The ground here is totally, totally saturated and it’s almost too wet to garden. Today the sun is shining, the greenhouse is warm after its frosty start this morning and the garden beckons. But deadlines hold me back. Read more…
I still haven’t finished planting all those bulbs I ordered last month, or was it the month before??
I’m not too worried as they are stored in a large, breathable cardboard box in the greenhouse and I’ve already made a good start on planting them out. Read more…
OMG, they have arrived. NINE HUNDRED tulip bulbs in a box plus about 300 crocus and a few other things too have been delivered while I’ve been away. The plan is to plant them in clumps around the garden and to plant up the numerous pots and containers in colour themes. Read more…








