Wrapping up our banana plants for winter
Last year, our banana plants were affected by the frost, so this year we’ve wrapped them up ahead of the winter. They will hopefully be cosy and warm in their…
Last year, our banana plants were affected by the frost, so this year we’ve wrapped them up ahead of the winter. They will hopefully be cosy and warm in their…
Take a relaxing tour of our front garden at our smallholding in the British countryside and enjoy the falling leaves and hues of autumn.
Last year, we used loppers and saws (standing on a ladder) to prune trees around our smallholding. This year, we’re using our newly acquired cordless Husqvarna 115iPT4 Pole Saw to…
We’ve received numerous questions recently about the hourly consumption of our air source heat pump (ASHP) from people that are considering switching to energy providers that offer flexible, smart metre…
Battery and cordless technology in the gardening world is moving ahead at great speed, which we love. Check out our EGO Power+ 38cm Loop Handled Line Trimmer review.
We got a really great surprise in the post today: a box full of tea from TeaPigs, which we won by entering a competition online recently. What a fantastic start…
Autumn is a beautiful time of the year as the landscape transforms into splendid hues of orange, but it’s also a time of year that the leaves start to fall…
It’s been a successful and fulfilling vegetable growing season for us, and it’s culminated with us harvesting our first ever pumpkins.
Maintaining the trees, shrubs and plants around our smallholding requires a lot of different cutting tools, so we were extremely pleased and excited when Darlac sent us three different loppers…