Start of the month: November 2012

The front garden definitely has an autumn-winter feel. Mainly winter, since autumn passed us by. Though so did summer, and much of spring. Maybe it’s just been one long winter for the last year?! The garden hasn’t had much attention …

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Getting the garlic in

In probably a first for me, I’ve got my autumn sowing garlic in before the end of October. I believe the benefits of sharing the plot with others is already paying off. Recently joined by friend Manishta, and new to …

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First crop of Apple ‘Charles Ross’

Very pleased with the first crop I am very excited as today as I finally got my first crop off Apple ‘Charles Ross’*. I first planted it as a 1-year old maiden in 2006, so it’s been six years to …

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