Rainforests in Newcastle, vanishing brassicas and winter squash
Hello everyone! How has your gardening week been? I am writing this from the other end of the country: I …
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Peas, apple blossom and self-sown chard
Hello! How has your gardening week been? Mine has been mostly full of light and warmth, bar a few spectacularly …
Dandelions, Brussels sprouts and new potatoes
Hello to you all and I hope you’ve had a great gardening week! I am feeling the panic rising now …
Beans, sunflowers and not enough hours in the day
Hello to you all! I hope your gardening week has gone well. My veg patch is filling up steadily as …
Un-nibbled peas, flowering strawberries and broad beans
Hello! How’s your week been? Don’t you love this time of year? I am planting and sowing, sowing and planting, …
Almond blossom, new potatoes and hungry mice
Hello again! It may be raining, it may be freezing cold, but it is impossible not to have a smile …
Trees, mountains and rivers
Hello! This week’s newsletter is a bit of a departure from the usual – literally and metaphorically, as I’ve left …
Mini caulis, red cabbages and five year old broccoli
Hello again! Have you had a good week? I do hope so. I am at that point of dissonance: the …
Tomatoes, a new book, and community woods
Hello! How has your week been? I expect you, like me, have mostly spent it watching the world wake up: …
Bees, tomatoes and marigolds
Hello again! Here we are in mid-February already and I’m getting that all too familiar feeling of the year speeding …
Sally Nex 