by Steve | Dec 23, 2009 | Bulbs
Call me crazy but the other day I decided to buy some saffron bulbs and give them a go. The allure of the world’s most expensive spice and its pretty crocus flowers was enough to sway me. The saffron crocus (Crocus sativus) is supposedly an easy to grow bulb...
by Steve | Dec 15, 2009 | Home Gardening
For some time I’ve been trying to do something ‘different’ with my living room balcony. Its been over a year of experimenting and I’m nearly there I think. Unfortunately for the alyssum I got ruthless the other day and decided they just had...
by Steve | Dec 1, 2009 | Book Reviews
I recently had dinner with my sister and hatched a ‘brilliant’ plan. My sister is a teacher and works in a childcare centre. She was chatting to me about the potatoes she recently grew with the children and how excited they all were by the success. I...
