These days, I’m happy with those plants that give me a little less work in the garden! No, I’m not getting lazy, nor am I falling into the camp that sees gardening as just another chore, heavens no! It’s just that I don’t have quite as much pottering time as I used to, what with work and all, and every now and then, it’s nice … Continue reading Hurrah for the naturalisers this spring!
At this time of year I always appreciate those plants that did lovely things in spring or summer – delicate spring blossom or glorious summer flowers for instance – but now give a little bit more into autumn and winter. They’re like the best type of friend, those who go the extra mile for you when you weren’t expecting it! Plants with 2+ seasons of … Continue reading Plants that go the extra mile!
Hello! It’s a while since I did a Six on Saturday, a more personal post about my garden and what I’m doing. There are some lovely highlights to share with you at this exciting time of year when everything is bursting into leaf and life. 1 Bulbs and breakfast The garden table, still covered, is put to good use at this time of year, serving … Continue reading A Six on Saturday: Spring Surprises
…and a sneak preview of my first full garden redesign! The sun is shining and it feels like spring! For now! The most important thing to do of course is just enjoy this special time of year. Soak up the sun and top up your Vitamin D. It feels so good after a long and exceptionally grey winter. I have been thinking a lot about … Continue reading Some planting tips for spring!
