Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
Do your peas squeak? If you grow your own, you will know exactly what I mean! If you don’t, they’re probably not much worth eating….so make a plan to grow your own next year!
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, The Garden
What joy, after a few days absence from the garden in daylight hours, to discover the Bourbon rose Souvenir de la Malmaison hitting its straps! I picked the very first flower of the season a couple of weeks ago, but these three display the rose at its various stages...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Out & About
It was such fun to see so many friendly (and many very familiar) faces at the first day of the garden show today! The Glenmore House & Ici et La stand….tiny but full of character, was a hive of activity. We’ll hope to see many more of you in the next...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Out & About
To the garden show! A basket of rosemary and scented pelargonium to scent our day!
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, The Garden
They’ve been flowering for weeks now! I so look forward to their late winter / early spring blooms each year. The utter simplicity of their open, blotched faces as they nod in the breeze. Whether basking in the heat of the drystone wall beneath the flowering...
Sep 19, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Out & About
Next week, I’m heading to the inaugural Australian Garden Show at Centennial Park, 5-8 September. I’m joining forces with ici et la, the Surry Hills store so well known for its striped canvas deck chairs and rustic, antique French objets de charme. I...
