“Gardens are not made by singing 'oh how beautiful' and sitting in the shade.”
— Rudyard Kipling.
I fear I have been sitting in the shade too long. The kitchen garden is a garden in waiting. The designs are done, and I just need to put my spade in the ground and start.
I hate showing works in progress but if you ever needed any reassurance that even the most beautiful gardens were once a tangle of bindweed and hope, then here is is.
A September tour of the kitchen garden; renamed by Kristy 'The Parterre'.
Click on the image to play. Apologies for the slight hangover.
Time for change
I fear I have been sitting in the shade too long. The kitchen garden is a garden in waiting. The designs are done, and I just need to put my spade in the ground and start.
I hate showing works in progress but if you ever needed any reassurance that even the most beautiful gardens were once a tangle of bindweed and hope, then here is is.
A September tour of the kitchen garden; renamed by Kristy 'The Parterre'.
Click on the image to play. Apologies for the slight hangover.
The secret step to starting seeds
Autumn begins