Finally, some of the biennial crops are starting to develop seed; beetroot and leeks in particular. It feels like a long time ago that I sowed this seed - about 14 months and they finish off my first...

I am not quite sure where April and May went but they do seem to have passed me by. However, I have been busy as have the bees on the phacelia. This is a buff-tailed bumble bee - it might be a worker...

Dahlia Bright Eyes Dahlia seedlings Like everyone I am sure, my windowsills and green house are full to brim with seedlings that are almost ready to go out when this cold spell stops. What I want to d...

All of the sun that we have had in the last few days has meant that the wildlife has started to emerge in the wildlife garden and because I am not very good at naming insects, I am focusing on trying...