
Weekend Walk in the Garden #19: 9th Auguit 2020
Look out for my next post about Strongbow as the 850th anniversary of his arrival in Ireland approaches. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #19: 9th Auguit 2020
Look out for my next post about Strongbow as the 850th anniversary of his arrival in Ireland approaches. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #19: 9th Auguit 2020
In the greenhouse the tomatoes are ripening. The picture is misleading, however: they are not as large as they seem! Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #18 – 2nd August 2020
The sweet peas have not climbed much. The few flowers they have produced are pretty, nonetheless. They smell nice, too. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #16 – 19th July 2020
That blank corner is the lingering evidence of a mistake I made this winter. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #15: 12th July 2020
The weeds have germinated in the raised bed. Actually, not all are weeds since I can recognise tomatoes and marigolds and I’m guessing there will be alchemilla, antirhinum and columbine in there, too. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #14 – 5th July 2020
There were perennial sweet peas growing against the wall of the cottage. I took some seeds home Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #13 – 28th June 2020.
I intend to grow some late summer salad plants, followed by autumn sown cabbage which we will harvest next spring. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #12 – 21st June
the focus of attention for the bees has moved to the ceanothus (aka California Lilac) Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #9 – 31st May 2020
The peonies are just starting to open. They have remained upright despite the gales. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #8 – May 24th.
It’s a symbol of the earliness of the season. There are daffodils everywhere, some of mine began opening 4 weeks ago. Continue reading The First Rose of . . . February!