The Nook - A Garden Blog

 I feel it in my fingers, I feel it in my toes - well wearing wellies, so much rain it runs from the back field across the garden in sheets ...

Yo-ho, yo-ho.  I have been rumbled, so R says. I love gardens and plants and design but not gardening! She said this as she tidied the bigge...

 Nothing but a quagmire, And nothing but a heartache . .  One of the wettest Octobers I can remember and every morning seems to start grey a...

Let me begin with a flop - or not - sugar solution put out to attract butterflies and here come the black ants! One planting companionship t...

. . . on a dull day. We come back from a holiday in the Outer Hebrides and the grass needs mowing, the beds need weeding etc etc.  S the gar...