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Sep 25, 20232 min read

An autumn round-up

it was such a delight to take the pressure off and finally get back in the garden over the weekend just to make up some simple autumnal plan

Dec 17, 20222 min read

Winter gardening woes

I wasn't prepared for quite the kind of impact that winter would have on my seedlings. I know, I know, it should hardly be surprising!...

Sep 22, 20222 min read

Transplanting seedlings

Gardening is all new to me, and everything has been such a learning curve! None more so than when I first tried transplanting some...

Sep 7, 20221 min read

August cutting garden progress

There really have been some ups and downs so far with my cutting garden! Mostly ups thankfully, but the main low point had to be when my...

Aug 16, 20221 min read

Funeral designs - the Living Wreath

Living wreaths are a fabulous sustainable choice for farewell flowers. Not only are they environmentally friendly, but they continue to...

Jul 17, 20221 min read

Drainage issues

I know some of you will think this is really stupid, but until recently I was completely unaware about the necessity of drainage holes in...