Stop those pesky snails………….

I found out the other day, that if you surround the veggie plot with parsley plants, close together …the pesky snails find it very differcult to get thru!! Well i am going to try it..i will keep you posted Any garden or house hold tips you have please pass them...

Composting continued

Adding another 10 things you can compost 11. Coffee grounds 12. Cooked rice 13. Corn cobs (allow extra composting time) 14. Corn husks 15. Crumbs 16. Crushed egg shells 17. Expired jelly 18. Expired yogurt 19. Fish bones (ground up) 20. Fish...

WINTER SOLSTICE TODAY!!

Yes after today the hours of darkness get shorter, leading us into spring, some weeks away. But you know the amount of spring flowers out now is incredible!! Now we should be getting our gardens ready for spring. Turning the compost, mulching, feeding the fruit trees...

Two great tips for the garden

I know we have had the tomato and pepper one before, but never hurts to have a wee reminder every so often. The spud one is great, not that I have used a basket, but have used other things. You really don’t need a lot of space Deb