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Signs of spring

I spent around four hours in the garden this weekend, pulling up weeds and clearing leaf debris to make space for what’s unfurling across my little flower beds… A note on seedlings…Confession: I began talking about spring a little prematurely this year, and followed seed packet guidance that we can begin sowing cosmos, sunflowers etcContinue reading “Signs of spring”

The final days of winter

Don’t wish your life away, my wonderful nanna would say if she could hear me this morning, counting how many days we have until the rule of six returns here in England. And she’d be right – even during these weird, quiet times in which most of us can’t meet family or friends in person,Continue reading “The final days of winter”

Winter garden diaries

Before we officially welcome spring with open arms (have we ever been more ready for a new season? 😴😍) I thought I’d share what I’ve been up to this winter in my own little garden. Ours is a new-build garden and started out with nothing but a whole lot of turf last August. Since thenContinue reading “Winter garden diaries”