gardening
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Successes and Failures
The weeding never stops and the dead-heading of roses has begun in earnest. Hori-hori, hoe, mattock, and a pair of secateurs are your trusted tools. Yet, while hidden away within the border it’s also a time to stop and take… Continue reading
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Time to move on
My other half discovered Erigeron – or Mexican fleabane – and bought our first plants at the shop at Great Dixter many years ago. She planted them at the edge of some stone steps in our garden in an attempt… Continue reading
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Revelations
I’m awaiting news on a possible promotion at work while not being entirely sure which way I want the result to go. Meanwhile, we’re also awaiting signs of life in some of the beech hedging plants that we have planted.… Continue reading
The Rambling Rector 