28Feb

Hoophouse Happiness

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I love my polytunnel at the minute, or hoophouse as I would call it if I were across the pond. Not the actual structure which has been blattered, twisted & punctured what with all the gales, but the interior – has never been more organised & tidy. 10,000 labels, 3 Sharpy markers, pots & trays […]

19Feb

Hope Springs

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It has been such a mild winter to date that a lot of our garden plants haven’t stopped growing and some of the perennials are making bonny clumps of fresh green growth, the problem being that, by the law of averages, we are bound to be in for a rotten spell of freezing weather. Here’s […]

05Feb

Garden News

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The long term weather forecast: Rain and gales, with a side order of more rain and gales. The garden is saturated and as I type this, the most severe gales are howling outside, I’m dreading checking the tunnel in the morning as the entire frame has twisted ever so slightly, just enough to prevent the […]