Daffodils, chillies and turbo-charged onions

February 5, 2023

Hello everyone! Hope you’ve had a good week. Have you been enjoying my little flurry of posts to launch the …

Postcard from Chelsea: Edible Chelsea

May 26, 2017

Great to see the veg back at Chelsea. We had a brief flurry of edible love back in the mid-noughties, when the …

August 21, 2016

Summertime… and the watering is endless…. Every day I am to be found in the greenhouses behind a hose – …

November 21, 2015

Ah. Yes. The tree chilli. Also known as a rocoto, it’s one of the few varieties which you can overwinter …

July 21, 2015

Help! We’ve had a bit of a disaster. My tree chilli is my pride and joy. It’s now three years …

April 2, 2010

I turned up at a client’s garden for the first time in a little while the other day to find …