Ding dong, the community group I volunteer at, has got some dosh to pay for a Young Operation Farmers’ Project.
This will give me the chance to start my wildlife gardening group, that I’ve been talking about for ages; I’m WELL excited!
Get buzzin’ and #GrowWild for #BeesNeeds week
Today is the start of Bees’ Needs week, which raises awareness about what we can do to help our precious bees.
Bees are so important in our gardens, for pollination – flowers, plants, fruit and veg all need them – they are an essential part of our eco-system!
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Summer breeze makes me feel fine, blowin’ through the jasmine in my mind
We’ve got some heady smells in the garden at the moment; there’s the sweet smell of jasmine through the day, whilst the night-scented honeysuckle is looking the best it’s ever been.
Greek basil grown from seed
Some aromatic Greek basil grown from seed, sits patiently in the greenhouse, waiting for the tomatoes to grow. It is truly a sensory overload.
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Wildlife wonders on ‘Magical Mull’
Apologies it’s took me so long to write this blog post; since returning from Mull, I’ve had lots of school exams, I’ve been to RHS Chatsworth Flower Show and I’ve done a fair bit of gardening at home too.
Craignure
Sunset at Craignure
Pitch Perfect!
But the biggest reason is…. ‘cos it was so important to me to get it right. I wanted to put a lot of effort in, as the holiday meant so much to me.
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Tagged Calmac Ferry, Craignure Campsite, Isle of Mull, Mull Eagle Watch
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From #RHSChelsea to #RHSChatsworth, via The Highlands!
It’s been a crazy few weeks as I’ve tripped up and down the country from London to the Isle of Mull! First, there was a weekend in London, taking in RHS Chelsea Flower Show, before I scooted off to Mull for a week of wildlife heaven.
The Myeloma UK garden
Chilling in Mull
Eyam CE Primary School
When I returned, I had to get my head down at school as it was exam week; but there was a treat in store, as I had a cheeky visit to RHS Chatsworth Flower Show.
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Hello Sunshine ! Springtime gardening at home and in the Blue Peter Garden. Oh yeah and I’m off to the #RHSChelsea Flower Show !
It’s been one of those crazy busy times recently. I’ve done absolutely loads of seed planting and gardening at home. My Blue Peter Gardening clip was aired this week and tomorrow (Monday 21st May) I’m off to ………………………
RHS Chelsea Flower Show #WooHoo
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I’m mad for Mayfield, with delish grub from GRUB!
WOW what amazing weather we’ve had; the garden seems to have come alive!
Checking out the edibles
I’ve had a busy week with lots of gardening at home and a ‘filming’ job at Mayfield, Manchester
