July already!
I always like to read articles and blogs I have written at this time in past seasons and I’m usually amazed to see how different the garden is year on year. Sometimes it’s well in advance and at other times well behind, though this year up until a few weeks ago drought was one of [...]
The top of the year to you!
At last we are in the summer season, though weather-wise you might not think so! April this year was more like August and June, well; I think it has been more like April! Our weather has certainly been fickle in recent months-years! Like most people, or should I say gardeners, I wish for a warm [...]
The summer solstice is almost upon us…
Spring is almost over as we approach the longest day of the year (Summer Solstice) on Tuesday June 21st at exactly 5:16pm which also heralds the first day of summer. Let’s hope we have plenty of warm weather in the months to come with lots of rain at night. Well, one can be ever hopeful!
At [...]
The new season at the Exotic Garden begins…
I thought you might like to read my first article of the season for our local Norfolk paper the EDP (Eastern Daily Press) which I will be writing weekly until the end of October. I will be posting it here but will also be writing a more personal one as well for the delectation of [...]
Almost there!
The garden is almost there; all I have to do now is move a two and a half ton pile of pea shingle and create an area for all my rather large cane Begonia collection. Of course in the last few weeks countless weeds have come back thanks to a day’s rain last week, though [...]
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