Sow What?

Rosmarinus officinalis, or just rosemary if you prefer, has the most fantastic aromatic leaves which are traditionally used to flavour cooked meats and sauces.  However rosemary has another little trick up it’s sleeve. Read the rest of this entry →

Kill a slug for Christmas

The middle of November and we are all really enjoying giving the garden and vegetable plot a good tidy.  We all enjoy raking up the leaves (when the tree is 5 gardens away), clearing out flower beds, starting to dig over the vegetable plot and cutting back the last of the summer flowers and beans but there is one little, tiny, simple job that is really important.  Whilst clearing the flower beds and edges of the vegetable plot look out for slug eggs. Read the rest of this entry →