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These were my pumpkins on the 1st July. I had seven out, and two held in reserve in the greenhouse. This was a wise decision on my part, I thought, as I had lost two of my plants to slugs despite my best efforts, so I was able to replace them. At the same time, it was...
The pallet worked as planned, and we spent much of July helping ourselves to an abundance of sun-warmed strawberries (with the best taste). My only regret is that I didn’t use bigger pallets and plant more. I planted one of the pallets too. The plan is to paint...
Growing pumpkins is on my garden bucket list. I grew one without too much effort when my children were small—back when I didn’t really have a clue what I was doing—and somehow managed to produce a decent-sized pumpkin from just one plant. So, on a warm spring...
I thought it would be fun to grow a sunflower hedge – if you can call nightly battles against slugs, and sometimes the wind, ‘fun’. Not to mention the fact that we had to build a fence too, in case the old one fell in on my garden. The old one...
This post serves as a record of the garden before I started work on all the different areas. I didn’t go in the garden much back then. The ‘pop-up’ greenhouse (off-screen) had lost its cover and was overrun by slugs and snails, and the only things...
