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1. Chard luck story for leaves which are so versatile
Get Bracknell, Friday 27 June 2008Summer hasn’t really started yet but the longest day is already behind us.
2. Not a veggy good year for my sad has-beans!
Get Bracknell, Friday 27 June 2008Keeping on top of tomatoes is a full-time job and one which I have never managed to do well.
3. Look out for spectacular dragonflies
Get Bracknell, Friday 27 June 2008I was sitting at the computer just now, when I heard a high-pitched whine coming from the other side of the room.
4. Yet another snail in the coffin of my aubergines
Get Bracknell, Friday 20 June 2008Vigilence in the vegetable plot is what is needed at the moment – always a hard task for the weekend gardener.
5. Tuber or not tuber – deciding if spuds are ready
Get Bracknell, Friday 20 June 2008Your own potatoes are a special treat and it is just about time to take a sneaky peek to see if they are ready to start harvesting.
6. ‘Patty’s Plum’ poppy is so lovely I want to sing
Get Bracknell, Friday 13 June 2008Whenever I hear the name Gordon Brown the next line “texture like sun” comes unbidden into my head.
7. Lettuce not spray for a salad star ignored by pests
Get Bracknell, Friday 13 June 2008Salads are the taste of summertime but for a bumper harvest you do need to be a little bit organised.
8. Birds flocking to ‘unkempt’ wilderness
Get Bracknell, Friday 13 June 2008My garden is teeming with birds.
9. Delight to see bugs become damselflies
Get Bracknell, Friday 06 June 2008This is such a fantastic time of year. There is a lot going on in our gardens and open spaces, the weather is generally pleasant and everywhere looks really nice.
10. Nematodes are nemesis for the slug population
Get Bracknell, Friday 06 June 2008At this time of year slugs and snails start to become a real problem for organic gardeners.
