In March 2025 I started something I’d wanted to do for a long time, growing my own food! I well and truly caught the gardening bug, and have since made it a large part of my personality… This is a diary of my latest green fingered endeavours.
Giving Mr Fothergill a run for his money
This growing season I’ve become obsessed with collecting seeds. I don’t know when it happened, but all of a sudden all I can think about when I see a dried up flowerhead is that it’s full of growing potential for next year. It feels like such a life hack. I’ve grown flowers from seeds I bought for at least £3 per packet, and now I can use the flowers I’ve grown to never have to pay for those seeds again. I have an unlimited, lifetime supply of these flowers, provided the seeds germinate next year. It gives…
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I wish I had started this page sooner. It would have been such a great way to document my garden progress throughout the year, rather than just posting random snippets on Instagram stories.
But we made it here in the end, and hopefully this will be a place which grows with my garden for years to come, I might just need to backtrack a little first…
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