Simple things delight me, a stroll down a busy street in Vancouver in late January would have me exploding in laughter over the buds popping on the trees, while strangers passing by wondered if I were in need of mental health services. Spring comes almost 6 weeks earlier to the coast than it does inContinue reading “Now Seeds Start Growing”
Category Archives: Gardening
It’s Finally Come
Gardening has been a passion for decades, it brings me such joy rightly and apparently scientifically so as the ubiquitous they now tell us, that if we mess about in the earth, are in actual contact with it, friendly bacteria in the soil produce seratonin in us – hence my silly grin while I putterContinue reading “It’s Finally Come”
Lockdown: Day 11
Why do I feel like that should have been the first line of a post-apocalyptic novel and not an entry on my gardening blog? I went for a walk with a girlfriend this week , the requisite 2 meters from each other. She is growing tomatoes this year, again, after several frustrating and unsuccessful attemptsContinue reading “Lockdown: Day 11”