On the weekend I discovered my Bay tree was infested with Aphids. This is the first time in a couple of years I’ve seen a plant in our garden really inundated, and there was not a ladybird in sight! Looks like the natural Aphid predators we have been nurturing have all gone quiet for Autumn,Continue reading “An Aphid infestation”
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Collecting Broccoli Seeds
This year we have intentionally allowed our broccoli to go to seed. This will hopefully mean the next crop of broccoli that we sow will be from our very own seeds! In the photo above you can see what happens if you leave some of the broccoli heads on the plant. We have already harvestedContinue reading “Collecting Broccoli Seeds”