My strawberries aren't ready yet, but they are going to be good! Have picked rocket and nasturtium leaves to use as salad garnish.
I too love the smell of tomato plants!! I grow courgettes, not marrows! Yes, I know they're basically the same thing, but I love stuffed...
Don't worry, I usually water in the morning and in the evening!!!
And it's doing really well! When it arrived, it was a tiny wee plant with one flower, and it has really spread, I am so happy with it!! (Another...
I have Rosemary Mint (various - Apple Mint, Lavender Mint, Berries and Cream Mint, Ginger Mint). also Pennyroyal, which is a type of mint, I...
Runner beans...it's the first time I've ever grown beans, actually they are purple ones, which is why I bought them!! There was an Italian seed...
Happy to report that all my veg and herbs seem to be doing well....should have a feast of beans and tomatoes in the summer!! Have never tried...
Went to Chelsea yesterday....came back broke and exhausted as usual!! Bought some Italian herb and veg seeds, including purple beans!! Apparently...
I know how you feel...my radishes have started to grow, also chives.... some of the other veg I have grown from starter plants rather than seed,...
Have had real success with black violas - really pleased, because it's quite difficult to grow violas from seed, and the black ones are even more...
Just bought some parsley from A Well-Known Supermarket, (no, not Tesco) but I don't hold out much hope, parsley's a bit difficult...... I do...
Well, I am seriously thinking of moving back to Leeds....ferchrissake, you'd think people who cared about Gardens and Green Spaces would have...
Thanks for all this info about Beetroot - I am about to try it for the first time. (Got some free seeds with Organic Gardening mag).
Another busy day today - the backache is fortunately a lot better! I've now planted all the petunias, and the mints and Heartsease from Jekka.......
I just bought some by mail order from Jekka's Herb Farm.
I have a container garden, i.e. a large terrace with pots, tubs, urns, etc..... This morning I ended up with vast quantities of planting to do,...
I'm not sure what Camden do about cooked food waste - they do supply compost bins for garden waste! When I got mine they were giving them away for...
Uh - you're replying to my story about the landlady harrassing me because of the compost bin, said you'd seen it before - I have mentioned it on...
I've only just found this...I did once try to do this. I used to look after the garden for the William Morris Society in Hammersmith, and once at...
Well, I think she might eventually get in trouble with the Council if she refuses to co-operate with their recyclying policies....
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