Bye little garden

I am leaving soon for a holiday with my family in France. I don't know if I will manage to steal some time for this blog. Some flowers I have been eagerly awaiting will show up in my absence. It doesn't really matter - my husband can enjoy them and take some pictures. Living things …

My garden in mid-July

News from the gardening front. Well, "front" probably conjures the wrong metaphor, as there isn't much to do in the garden in mid-July, apart from deadheading (and mowing the lawn, but we still don't have a working lawn-mower...). I just want to share some pictures of tiny miracles. As usual, click on the pictures to …

Slugs and snails and puppy dogs’tails

So. Slugs and snails. Well, there's not much to say, really. I think I am losing the battle. I tried the nasty pellets, but wasn't too happy about it. I am not super green, etc, but if you can avoid using nasty stuff, why not try ? So I purchased copper tape for the pots …