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A new herb station

by Snow BirdGrow your own July 4, 2020July 13, 202049 Comments

This year I’ve decided to grow more herbs, for drying as well as using fresh. So far I have lovage, curly parsley, basil, chives, corriander and sage growing in the greenhouse. All the rest of the herbs in the new herb area were bought from a specialist herb nursery. For some strange reason I’ve always …

Home grown, in tiny spaces.

by Snow BirdGardening, Grow your own July 13, 2012July 23, 20122 Comments

It’s easy for me to grow my own veg, salad and fruit as I have a fairly big garden. This is my veggie patch, which I’ve just turned over after harvesting my peas and lettuce. Now it’s ready to re-plant with spuds, turnips and carrots. Daughter’s friends used to think it was a double grave …

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