Predicting winter weather is as hard aspredicting summer weather in Britain, which makes it difficult to advise on jobs. We’re pretty sure of seeing some hard frosts but those dreaming of a white Christmas are actually more likely to see a white Easter. Plan ahead: It might be frightful outside but that’s anopportunity to plan […]
Although you wouldn’t really know it where we live, spring is beginning to settle upon us. The days are longer, the fruit trees are blossoming, and even with all the wind, cold, super late frosts, the earth is beginning to shrug off its long slumber. Around the Garden Keep warming up that soil! If you’re […]
Spring has finally sprung here in the U.K and though it’s not official for a few more days, we’ve found that our garden’s are not a’waitin’ for the official word on things. Things to do in the March garden Inside: If you haven’t already started your tomatoes, aubergines and peppers, now’s the time to do […]
Now that February is here and the days are getting longer, many of us are beginning to hear the song of the garden calling. Though things might still look empty and dreary (even if you have some overwintering veggies), there’s life stirring beneath the mulch and soil. From chitting potatoes and prepping beds to getting […]