I am always up for a challenge and when I saw these fancy carrot seeds I just had to have them. They weren’t cheap, but I think it will be worth the investment in the long run. Germination can be a little tricky but so long as you don’t sow them too thickly it should be ok. I’ve used 24 seeds and I’m hoping for … Continue reading As good as gold…
Oh my goodness I am super excited. I have tried for so long to get this crop to germinate. I often look to my pantry inspiration and have successfully grown popcorn, peanuts, chickpeas and kidney beans, among other things. It is always good to grow things you eat a lot of And so when I went into the greenhouse today I was so delighted to … Continue reading They’re up!
I’m relatively new to growing flowers. In the past I just saw them as frivolous accessories that were more of a luxury in the garden and demanded just as much attention as the delicious edible goodies that were a much better use of my time. This was quite a harsh sentiment and now I look at things a little differently. Flowers in my garden are … Continue reading How flowers get their colours.
