Summer is here, apparently. It’s barely cracking 16 degrees on a sunny day, and night time lows are still under 10 degrees. However, the garden is waking up, and the birds and insects are showing up.
Garden roundup
Plant growth
The veg are doing well in the VegTrug. 17 days on, and everything is looking healthy.
More veg for the garden
After getting my first COVID inoculation, I figured I may as well swing through Windy Ridge on the way home. Ended up with a few self-watering pots, and some pea plants. The rose bushes, which were cut back far later
Adding a VegTrug – part 3
With the ‘trug filled with soil, the plants got added to it. There were too many Brussels Sprouts to plant out in the ‘trug, so some ended up in the planter used for tomatoes last year. Have to find a
Adding a VegTrug – part 2
Finished work yesterday on a bit of a “really‽” note, and decided to go to the local garden centre and dodge the bank holiday crowd that would probably show up today. My Scotch Bonnet died over winter, so I was
Adding a VegTrug to the garden
Last year was the first year of trying to grow my own veg in the back garden. As it’s bricked, everything had to be in bags or pots. This worked out reasonably well, and let me experiment before installing a