The best excuse for leaving fallen apples where they land is...

When you thought that you lost your keys c. 60 miles away and, while rooting around in your pocket, you discover last year's ticket

They cancelled two trains so I had to run and leap onto the early one but on my way to the Garden Media Guild Awards in London

Still no snow, just a deep freeze

Back to the soil for these self-seeded nasturtiums 🌱 #greenheart #gardening

We skirted a frost last night but it's forecast to snow today and frost tonight

These purple French beans (Brunhilde/Brauhilde) and some super keen spring raspberries will probably be the last harvest

The hardest thing about the RHS level 2 as a veg gardener is the existence of flowers & learning Latin names

My hack is to go to garden centres trying to spot them & buying the ones you get wrong in class

Expensive but should have a nice ornamental garden next year

Skimmia japonica ('Rubella')

Yesterday we planted some apple trees at a school

I hit myself on the head with a rake moment later so this is the best photo