The pressure of pinning down planting
Planting my escape
A horticultural staycation
Violets
Divine and deviant, tiny but tough
Full of the joys of spring
April - the race is on
Primulas
Human tinkering with what was already perfect
Betrothal
I will be tying the knot with a new garden…
Pickling walnuts
Nutty cuisine for the brave
Gardening with a child. Gardening as a child.
Trying to let go of saying ‘NO!!’
Chaenomeles
Japonica Jelly
Something for Nothing
October is the month for reshuffling the garden
Blight
A potted history of blight and some attempts at surviving it
Inspiration from Italy
Cooking and growing Italian winter greens
Plugging the Gaps
In Praise of Plug Plants
Nepeta
A tale of drugs and violence
Parenting and Potting on
The trials of raising healthy, independent young plants
Little Gardeners - projects for spring
Garden fun for February and March
Counting Down to Freedom
Markers on the path to spring