by Steve | Jan 30, 2011 | Bromeliads, Famous Gardens, News, Travel
Fancy a trip to the land which inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous book The Lost World? The Guiana Highlands is a remote part of the world predominantly in Venezuela but stretching into Brazil and Guyana as well. It is an area of rainforest and savannah...
by Steve | Jan 29, 2011 | Book Reviews
If you’re looking for a new book to read, or desperate to find a gift for your garden loving friend, then take a look at these beauties! The Ingenious Mr Fairchild by Michael Leapman In the early 1700s the scientific world was coming to grips with the...
by Steve | Jan 22, 2011 | Home Gardening
So why befriend molasses? Because your plants will love you for it! Many years ago I came across a DIY recipe for controlling caterpillars. It was organic, called for few ingredients and was simple to make. It seemed too good to be true. At the time my tomatoes...