"Murder!" she wrote.

Growing up we had a TV series by this title and while she was a accidental detective, I am just a gardener. But when I find a pro…

Successes and failures

I think there is a tendency in blogland to only share our victories and our good news. But behind the scenes there are other hard…

Tomato Update

A couple of weeks back my carbon tomatoes were attacked by red spider mite. They also got very sunburnt and I didn't think an…

Little Beasties

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water...well that's not actually funny, because on Monday a Great White t…

Organic Pest Control

We had a great morning in the garden today as the rain has held off for the first time this week. So we mixed in manure to our be…

Visitors to my garden

One of the things about organic gardening is encouraging wildlife. They help keep the pests in check and offer their services fre…