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Herbs in pots one week on...
Posted by vicki brown on
Growing anything from seed is just about one of the most exciting things!! Especially if, like these little beauties, they are quick to give you aesthetic rewards.
I'm quite tempted to create a little space especially devoted to the housing a growing of various herbs and plants that will be happy indoors. Growing...
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...herbs in pots...
I painted these pots at my mums shop on my last trip home and she kindly brought them up with her for my surprise birthday visit. The herbs I planted at the beginning of the year were transferred outside and have either been eaten by giant slugs or just not made it!...my little green monster...
who just wants to sit or stand (or a combination of the two) all the time! He's...Dragon Fruit...
Posted by vicki brown on
...whilst shopping at the weekend I came across a lovely looking dragon fruit. I am ashamed to say I have never tried one before! It was so beautiful I couldn't resist it!
We ate it last night and whilst looking at all those little black seeds I wondered to myself 'can you grow a dragon fruit?'. Johnny had already googled said fruit and informed me it was a cactus, so this morning I googled it...
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Growing...
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Herbs from seeds...
Beautiful flowers in pots left by the previous occupiers of out little house...
Me...
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Gardening adventures.
Posted by vicki brown on
Despite being complete novices, not actually having a garden of our own and it being so late in the year, the weekend 
beforelast, we decided to start growing our own vegetables. To make things even more complicated we decided not to just go out and buy some ready to go plants, but instead to start the whole process from seed!! To any experienced gardeners this no doubt seems utterly ridiculous,...- 2 comments
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