Day 276: under cover

With some plants, it doesn’t pay to play frost chicken (Day 270) and, while the calendar may only recently have flipped round to October, already the overnight temperatures are taking a dive…

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Day 213: broken bird bath

It’s been years since this bird bath has actually held any water – I’m sure there must be some kind of resin I can use to fix the crack but, till then, thirsty birds are catered for elsewhere in the garden. In the meantime, it’s the perfect staging post between greenhouse and just about anywhere else…

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Day 196: stellar pelargoniums

Of all the pelargoniums, the stellars are among my favourite to grow…

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