This weekend is a weekend like no other – it is the weekend deemed safe for plants to be planted out without fear of frost. Having said that, it is date based on averages and so there have still been killing frosts recorded beyond that, well into November. Having said that I didn’t get a single frost in my new environment all winter, so I’m … Continue reading Will there be tomatoes in the garden this October?
And for me there was no dirty hands plunged into a weedy soil, and I didn’t even get to pick up a screwdriver to build a greenhouse. There were things from the garden in our dinner as per the rule: “something from the garden in every meal’ – however it was all from the freezer so I didn’t even need to put my gumboots on … Continue reading Gardening can take on many forms.
Gardening is all about learning and you never stop, and if you honestly believe you know it all then you are kidding yourself. I love stretching my mind and absorbing any new gardening knowledge. I shun evening television for gardening videos on YouTube, mind you the stuff on the telly is mostly repeats, silly reality shows or crime stuff so while ok to relax and … Continue reading Intellectual gardening
