Featured Posts in'Autumn' Category

Happiness!

My little world sits on a dream come true... A garden!I've been busy dividing perennials, replanting and mending Read more..

Raspberry Milk

I know this is weird but I have a Raspberry glut. My Autumn Raspberries are producing at such a rate that the three of Read more..

August bank holiday weekend – rain or shine!

EDP article for Saturday 28th Aug 2010 Where has the summer gone? It only feels like yesterday that summer was just Read more..

Growing Witch Hazel

Witch Hazel or Hamamelis is a scented winter-flowering shrub. The spicy fragrance and spidery flowers in yellow, Read more..

Trim a Straight and Floral Hedge

August is a good time to trim your hedges and create a neat appearance for autumn and winter. When of Hedge Read more..

Ignoring yesterday’s mushroom

The meadows below our house are sprouting field mushrooms.  The formula is correct – cows and cowpats rotate Read more..

Seven Japanese Flowers of Autumn

The Japanese poetic work, ‘Manyoshu’ published in 759 AD but written 300-400 years prior  selected 7 Read more..

First Autumn Raspberries

I picked a few of the first Autumn Raspberries today. They were amazing! I copied Harry Dodson’s way of Read more..

Fast Flowering Bulbs

Fast flowering bulbs can be planted now and will rapidly create an exotic display. Colchiums and Autumn Crocus Read more..

making redcurrant jelly

Redcurrant twigs were one of the first things I planted when I took on my plot in the Autumn of 2004.  But in spite of Read more..