by greenandgorgeous | Apr 14, 2014 | Photography
We have spent ages going through all our old images recently, in preparation for our new web site and have realized how instructive it is to see what was grown where and when, year on year. A snap from our front garden in 2008 It’s also a comfort in the...
by greenandgorgeous | Mar 6, 2014 | Anemones, Cut flowers, Photography, Pruning
I had great fun last week with Clare West, a photographer who I met last year when she came on one of my growing courses. She had a rather good idea – to visit the farm once a month through the year and photograph all the seasonal jobs…. Take...
by greenandgorgeous | Feb 28, 2014 | Sweet Peas
Your carefully sown seeds should be showing some signs of life by now. Remember to keep them cool and bright as they start to grow. The next job is preparing the ground outside, probably not terribly appealing right now unless you are outside the UK! If your ground...
by greenandgorgeous | Feb 11, 2014 | Cut flowers, Sweet Peas
Hello Everyone and welcome to the second instalment of our Grow Along. Hopefully you now have your seeds, composts and deep pots or rootrainers at the ready. Firstly, do not concern yourself with pre-soaking, chitting or scarifying your seeds. I find a...
by greenandgorgeous | Jan 15, 2014 | Sweet Peas
A new year and lots of new ideas, I love January – so much time and headspace to day dream about the next season. Fuelled by glossy seed catalogues and home-baked cakes my imagination goes into overdrive. Most of my ideas will be shelved for another year, but a...
