by Marylouise Cartwright | Apr 21, 2013 | gardening, Tomatoes
My husband and I decided to start a vege patch this year and these are our first haul. He has done all of the work and as usual I am the designer. Not bad hey? In the words of my sister Rosemary “Eat your Heart out!” She knows what that...
by Marylouise Cartwright | Apr 18, 2013 | gardening, Herbs
My herb garden is looking quite ratty so before everything goes to seed or dies, I have made some cuttings and placed them in water. The idea is to get them to grow some roots and be able to replant them into prepared soil. Basil works really well with...
by Marylouise Cartwright | Jun 17, 2012 | Garden, gardening, geraniums, planters, window boxes
Here is a different take on the traditional window box. I have installed a towel rail and then hung some aluminium planters from that. These sit out and away from the weather boards. You don’t want to encourage timber rot.Plant up with...