Joanne HerbertJul 13, 20211 minBlooming rosesBack in March I bought some bare root roses from David Austin. The ground was well prepped, the roses were all planted, fed and watered....
Joanne HerbertJun 2, 20211 minMy Chilli Peppers are growing!I am so excited to see my chilli peppers growing so well. After last year, when I thought I was growing Carolina Reapers but they all...
Joanne HerbertMay 9, 20212 minSummer is almost here!Just a quick update. The David Austin bare root roses we planted are looking healthy and have started to grow nicely. The silver birch...
Joanne HerbertMar 27, 20213 minDavid Austin RosesI have loved roses for as long as I can remember. The beautiful blooms, the colours and fragrances, they remind me of being a child....
Joanne HerbertMar 7, 20211 minAnother day in the gardenSunday, I felt like I needed a day off but the sun lured me outside. There is still a variety of tasks to be done in the cattery garden...
Joanne HerbertMar 4, 20211 minProgress at lastWe have been busy these last few days giving part of the cattery garden a makeover, it definitely needed some care and attention. We...
Joanne HerbertFeb 26, 20211 minDovecote and FoxglovesThis time last year I planted an abundance of seeds, all of which thrived and I was soon overrun with plants and vegetables. Now, I'd...
Joanne HerbertFeb 25, 20211 minSpring has Sprung in CavendishAs I glanced out of the window into the garden this morning, a dash of blue caught my eye in one of the flowerbeds, it would appear that...