Day 182: respect your elders

July 1, 2019 Andrew O'Brien

I like to spare a thought for the biennial and annual plants I’m pulling out. They’ve put on their floral show and now, presumably, are good for nothing but the compost…

Day 154: love-in-a-mist

June 3, 2019 Andrew O'Brien

My garden is absolutely full of love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena) just now. It’s hugely gratifying, and looks as though the whole place has been artfully planted…

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