Have you ever walked by a plant and been so overwhelmed by its beauty you had to have it in your garden? This probably only happens to gardeners but this happened to me quite a lot over the last two weeks resulting in some rather beautiful new additions to the cottage...
It’s Saturday so it’s time for…dun dun duuuuuuun… Six on Saturday! The cottage garden is turning over and there is much to celebrate here at the moment. Everything is slowing down and we are all trying to enjoy those last bursts of...
Do you feel it? That cold that sneaks in during September that warns of the coming winter. I walked around my garden this morning to take some photos for you all and I could feel that cold right through to my bones. I’ll admit I didn’t have breakfast and...
I’m taking a little break from the Six on Saturday posts this week to have a look at what you can sow in September. I’m focusing mostly on veg I can grow in the greenhouse over winter but I do have a few outdoor crops for the raised bed too. I...
I’m sitting here in my dressing gown at 6 am as I type this morning. I’m beside an open window and the room is filled with the sound of the beach and nature waking up all around. It is very different to the normal Six on Saturday posts that you normally...