Dear Gardening-Me 2021, How are you doing? Broken out the seed packets yet? Checked on the greenhouses? Yes? All set for the new growing season, I’m sure. Good. Why do I ask? Well, that’s why I’m writing to you. We need to talk. Let me start by introducing myself. I’m […]
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First of the sweetcorn
Homegrown sweetcorn. After having to replant my sweetcorn patch, due to the late frost killing all the plants, we seem to have a good crop. Each plant has two or three good sized cobs. In fact, the whole garden is doing well. Our meal tonight was totally from the garden, […]
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Back to it
Life has a way of grounding me. Reminding me not to get ahead of myself. Just because something hasn’t happened before, doesn’t mean it can’t happen now. I’m talking hard frost in May. It caught me on the back foot. Such a cruel blow. (Good grief – sudden flashbacks to […]
Read moreCucumbers – my Sunday photo
True story. While everyone was buying up toilet rolls and pasta, at the supermarket last week, I bought vegetable seeds and a cherry/custard pie. What can I say? It’s my favourite pie. And I’d run out of cucumber seeds. A week later, the cucumber and courgette/ zucchini seedlings are up. […]
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