So far March has been a disappointing month weather wise. It started off cold before turning cold and snowy. The last week has been on the wet side. Temperatures for…

February brought an end to meteorological winter but March has started on a cold note. It certainly has been a very cold start to March. Most news bulletins about the…

February brought an end to meteorological winter but March has started on a cold note. February itself was a record breaker. It was the mildest February of the last 14…

I think some of our seed potatoes have been saved by this blog post. I decided to write this week's post about how I've been contemplating moving our potatoes from…

It's been a windy few days following the arrival and departure of storm Otto. The main storm itself didn't last all that long but with a highest gust speed of…

We've always had trouble growing red onions. We had always grown our onions from sets and red sets had never performed as well as the brown ones. They'd be grown…

Since the middle of January, we've had very little rain so both the garden at home and the allotment have started to dry out enough to consider doing a little…

We're almost to the end of January and, unless something unusual occurs during the last few days of the month weatherwise, it will be a fairly average January both in…

This is how far I'd got at writing Sunday's blog post on Saturday afternoon. I'm hoping that Saturday, 21 January will turn out to be the coldest day of the…