Julia’s garden blog – part 1 – discovering the wild flowers
"This is a diary blog, a tale about gardening as therapy and becoming part of a green community, learning as [...]
Digging for victory – from the WI to Greenhavens
Currently under Covid19 lockdown, it seems that everyone with a garden is suddenly starting to grow food! It’s a [...]
Blue on the Green
Are you missing the bluebells? This time last year we were enjoying a visit to the beautiful bluebell trails at [...]
Coriander – hot growing tips
Growing coriander Recently Julia asked for tips for growing coriander. Julia : “I love coriander but have never been able [...]
Close to home Dawn Chorus
Photo with kind permission of Mike Kerry Are you using your lockdown days to learn more about the birds in [...]
Daisy Days – fun outside!
When was the last time you made a daisy chain? Dainty daisies are popping up on grass everywhere at the [...]
Rainbow of hope – a little quiz
Have you seen many rainbows round your street? Lots of children last week were encouraged to draw rainbows to be [...]
Talking Tomatoes.. growing tips from our community
Are you growing tomatoes this year? I always grow a few (normally the bush varieties as I don't have a [...]
Blue tits – cheering up our gardens
If you have a garden, the chances are, you may spot some blue tits there! Watching them always cheers [...]
In the bag, one potato two potato.. tips from our community gardens
Inspired to try growing some vegetables, while you are isolating at home? Find a bag and some potatoes, and follow [...]