Garden diary

  • Finally some life

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    March has been a very cold month. Even with the past couple of warm days, we’re actually catching up on the heat we should have got during the first couple of weeks of March. Usually, by the end of March,…

  • New bulbs

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      While I was shopping for strawberries I couldn’t help but to buy some new bulbs. I actually love bulbs. Most of them, if bought from a good store, will grow beautiful flowers and you always get what you wanted….

  • Seedlings week 12: more sowing

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    Things are warming up really fast. From winter temperatures, we’ve jumped to the first day when we don’t need any house heating at all. This morning I didn’t even turn on the air conditioning or the electric radiators. One radiator…

  • Planting new strawberries

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     There’s no better way to start the spring than with a new order of seedlings and bulbs. A few weeks ago, I ordered a fairly large amount of goodies from our Garden center Sieberz . This isn’t the first time that…

  • New flowers

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         I’m not really a gift-loving person. I don’t like celebrations, birthdays or gifts. But one thing I do love is getting new flowers. After a couple of disastrous gifts, my hubby learned the lesson, and now every time…