by Sacha Brown | Jul 13, 2021 | Blog
Well! The weather is a bit random isn’t it! I am writing this looking at the rain pouring down but still I promise you, this is my favourite time of the year for flowers. I have what one would describe as a tendency to plant in a loose wafty style, I love...
by Sacha Brown | Jun 1, 2021 | Blog
Doesn’t it feel there is a sense of freshness around? I know we’ve had a very wet May but wow! everything is looking lush for all this rain, the greens are almost luminous. It’s funny isn’t it, the rain has been bad and we’ve all been moaning about it, but I put out...
by Sacha Brown | May 12, 2021 | Blog
As you know its been a slow start to the year, the garden is about 3 weeks behind usual schedule due to the ridiculous weather patterns that have hit us, I think I have gone from shorts to fleece jackets to rain coat in the space of one day! The greenhouse is stacked...
by Sacha Brown | Mar 4, 2021 | Blog
Isn’t it lovely to finally see signs of Spring return? I adore this month, falling in love with the garden again as it creeps towards warmer days. March brings with it many a change in the garden; longer daylight hours, the all encompassing bird song, the emergence...
by Sacha Brown | Feb 14, 2021 | Blog
It’s been a cold period in Sussex and the ground is frozen solid, I relish the cold snaps even though gardens look bare and bleak and gardening is not quite as fun as it could be. It’s important to remember that cold is good for us gardeners and essential for many of...
by Sacha Brown | Jan 21, 2021 | Blog
I have learnt my lesson the hard way trying to rush things too soon. In my opinion It’s too early to start sowing seed, no matter how impatient you are. Yes, they will germinate inside in warmth but the low light levels will make your seedlings go leggy and weaker...
