Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, The Garden
Autumn has arrived….
Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
Rain-sodden, a bit moth-eaten & dishevelled….but beautiful nonetheless!
Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
I tend not to grow veg for their novelty value….but Linda gave me a seedling of this mad zucchini Trombonchino last spring, so I popped it in to see what it would do: well, now we know! It’s not that you can’t eat them, but I suspect small is best,...
Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
Oh dear….the cellar flooded at the weekend and my onion harvest got soaked through. After rescuing my beauties from their sturdy crate on the floor, their first stop was the garden bench while I scratched my head & wondered what to do...
Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog, Kitchen Gardening
The list of ingredients calls for a large bunch of parsley…..simple pleasures…
Sep 18, 2021 | Mickey's Blog
When we elected some years ago, to place a palm tree on the northern side of the house, I took to doing a great deal of research into which variety we should choose. Proportion, colour & form of fronds & trunk were all important and I finally settled on...