Yearly Archives: 2011

26 posts

Time to Sow my Sweet Peas

My second choice is King Size Navy Blue. I’ve not grown it before but it has large, really dark blue flowers on long stems which I think sounds wonderful. It is supposed to be highly fragrant but if it isn’t I think the large, blue flowers will more than make up for that.

Review of the Bosch AXT Rapid 2200 Electric Shredder

My Review of the Bosch AXT Rapid 2200 Electric Shredder Content: What to Look for When Buying an Electric Shredder Wattage What’s the product Weight Cutting Speed Blade Type How Much Should You Expect to Pay What’s Included What Others Are Saying The Bad Stuff Does it include a Warranty? Where […]

Hyacinths finally flowering!

I started my Hyacinths off in November; in a cool, dark place until they started to show through. Speaking to a lady at my garden centre she suggested waiting until the flower started showing through not just the leaves so this is what I did. I checked them on an […]

Time to order your Vegetable Seeds

Most of the varieties we’ve chosen have the RHS Award of Garden Merit so they should do well. They are all available from Thompson & Morgan, take a look and order your own seeds for the coming season.

Calamondine Plant

My Calamondine is in full bloom in the conservatory and the smell is quite amazing. Looks like I’m going to get a bumper crop so plenty of marmalade again later in the year.