Blog for a passionate gardener, landscaper and cook. I'll be taking you through my journey of tidying up my garden, cooking and home improvement.
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    • 2025-04-01-My New Garden
    • 2025-11-01 Over Wintering Plants
    • 2025-12-01-Planting Garlic
    • 2026-01-08 First Batch Peppers
    • Pepper Plant General Care
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My Gardening Blog

Blog on topics such as gardening, laying a patio and building a shed

My First Garden

As a relatively successful gardener historically, moving into our first house gave me a chance to get going properly.

2025-04-01-My New Garden

We moved in to the new house in April 2025, and the garden was a bit of a mess. Overgrown with a huge pile of Ivy and thicket at the back.

2025-11-01 Over Wintering Plants

Is it worth the effort of trying to keep plants like peppers and tomatoes over winter, how can you do it in a cooler climate and meet Donald Orange F1.

2025-12-01-Planting Garlic

In November and December 2025 I had my first go at Planting Garlic, buying some aptly named for the Island Purple Wight

2026-01-08 First Batch Peppers

Planted our first batch of peppers for 2026 with seeds from Pronto Seeds and will update this article with more content as they progress

Pepper Plant General Care

Pepper Plant instructions for if you have bought one of our plants, or a guide if not.
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