Suburban Sue

Tomato blossom end rot and other tomato tips.

Tomato blossom end rot and other tomato tips.

In the greenhouse tomatoes are beginning to ripen - smaller varieties only. I discovered this morning a small cucumber making a go of it my first ever. I got nothing...

Tomato blossom end rot and other tomato tips.

In the greenhouse tomatoes are beginning to ripen - smaller varieties only. I discovered this morning a small cucumber making a go of it my first ever. I got nothing...

Catch it! Bin it! Kill it! A time compromised g...

When we moved into our house about twenty years ago we inherited a traditional square rectangle of lawn, surrounded by flower borders. The children were younger and this was a...

Catch it! Bin it! Kill it! A time compromised g...

When we moved into our house about twenty years ago we inherited a traditional square rectangle of lawn, surrounded by flower borders. The children were younger and this was a...

Pea sprouts in compost about 8 cm tall possibly learning to socially distance

Serendipity Strikes Again

So managed to get a busy day in the garden on Saturday. Back of an envelope list as long as a yard arm. With lockdown, and not wanting to make...

Serendipity Strikes Again

So managed to get a busy day in the garden on Saturday. Back of an envelope list as long as a yard arm. With lockdown, and not wanting to make...

Plotting on!

I have a dilemma! I have friends coming to stay at the end of March and for Easter and I’m not sure where I’ll be able to put them as...

Plotting on!

I have a dilemma! I have friends coming to stay at the end of March and for Easter and I’m not sure where I’ll be able to put them as...

Time to do it!

In my Facebook feed I recently found a ‘how to get jobs done’ list, breaking them down from short manageable time slots to longer projects. Mentally the garden seems to...

Time to do it!

In my Facebook feed I recently found a ‘how to get jobs done’ list, breaking them down from short manageable time slots to longer projects. Mentally the garden seems to...

Don’t throw stones (or having a greenhouse)

This year I have gained a greenhouse. Free for collection including metal staging and pots and potting tables, it was in good condition, we dismantled and moved it in October/November...

Don’t throw stones (or having a greenhouse)

This year I have gained a greenhouse. Free for collection including metal staging and pots and potting tables, it was in good condition, we dismantled and moved it in October/November...