03 October 2021
September was lovely here, with gentle weather and abundant growth. We have continued to transplant outside, including spinach, spring on...
28 August 2021
After some dry summers recently, when we dreamed of having more rain, this summer we had welcome rain and growth has been abundant. And t...
26 July 2021
Everything happens in July! No dig makes it all easier and quicker.You can replant a lot of your garden, after harvests of early planting...
28 June 2021
A growing month, was June. Even though quite dry, with mm in the first four weeks. Average day temperature 21C 70F, average night tempera...
14 June 2021
The cold spring is a distant memory! We have had three weeks of warm weather with day temperatures averaging 22 C and night temperatures ...
31 May 2021
Much of May has been cold, and this followed a remarkably cold April. The legacy is plant growth a long way behind what one expects at th...
12 May 2021
In gardening one is often comparing the weather and conditions with those of the year before. So far, spring 2021 has been diametrically ...
28 April 2021
Weather rules.This is turning into a difficult spring, with temperatures significantly below average – in particular by night. In the UK,...
15 April 2021
A difficult spring so far, with a lack of warmth and frosts down to -4.5 C here, nine frosts in the last 12 nights. However it has been d...