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Sowing sweet pea seeds now
Why sow now? Sweet peas are hardy annuals which means they will grow, flower and die in one year. By starting them off now their growing and flowering season is...
Sowing sweet pea seeds now
Why sow now? Sweet peas are hardy annuals which means they will grow, flower and die in one year. By starting them off now their growing and flowering season is...
Glorious October (I) think of it as the golden ...
What seeds to sow in October? The ground has been decidedly soggy from the recent downpours but there is promise of drier, warmer conditions later this month. Ideal then for...
Glorious October (I) think of it as the golden ...
What seeds to sow in October? The ground has been decidedly soggy from the recent downpours but there is promise of drier, warmer conditions later this month. Ideal then for...
Walking down memory lane in Ness Gardens
My memories of Ness Gardens as a child were vast swathes of lawn with brightly coloured borders and glasshouses full of spiny cacti. Giant Rhubarb like plants near the pond,...
Walking down memory lane in Ness Gardens
My memories of Ness Gardens as a child were vast swathes of lawn with brightly coloured borders and glasshouses full of spiny cacti. Giant Rhubarb like plants near the pond,...
Take a walk on the Wild Side
British native wildflowers are one way that we can encourage our native insects, bees, butterflies and moths to survive. Wildflowers provide nectar throughout the year and places for eggs to...
Take a walk on the Wild Side
British native wildflowers are one way that we can encourage our native insects, bees, butterflies and moths to survive. Wildflowers provide nectar throughout the year and places for eggs to...
"O sweet September rain!"
O sweet September rain!I hear it fall upon the garden beds,Freshening the blossoms which begin to wane...~Mortimer Collins, "Rain in September" What to sow in the rain in September. Plant Autumn...
"O sweet September rain!"
O sweet September rain!I hear it fall upon the garden beds,Freshening the blossoms which begin to wane...~Mortimer Collins, "Rain in September" What to sow in the rain in September. Plant Autumn...
Wellies at the ready!
Calling all Allotmenteers - .wellies at the ready - August 12th-18th is National Allotment Week. A week long celebration of growing your own in these green spaces, community gardens and...
Wellies at the ready!
Calling all Allotmenteers - .wellies at the ready - August 12th-18th is National Allotment Week. A week long celebration of growing your own in these green spaces, community gardens and...