July 3, 2020
News from the Moble Garden – Rose Requisites
Well here I am back again, after bowing out to the Cooking Masterclass last week. We have been on the hop and last week was a cracking one, with a
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June 19, 2020
News from the Moble Garden – Ode to the Garden Fork
I woke up during the night inspired with the first couple of lines of my Ode to the Garden Fork, perhaps you recall I promised it some months ago? Naturally
June 12, 2020
News from the Moble Garden – Grovelling for gravel
Can you imagine the unbridled joy and unequalled promise that may be derived from a pile of gravel? Specifically, clean, pink-red gravel of an even thumb-tip size, delivered in a
June 5, 2020
News from the Moble Garden – Flowers and foliage
As we trundle along into wintery June, cracked fingers start to itch for the big cut back. There is something about cold weather that makes you want to chop things
May 29, 2020
News from the Moble Garden – Dark Corners
A picture paints a thousand words, said the artist to the bookseller. We all try and create pleasing pictures in our gardens. Some gardeners use one big canvas; other gardeners
May 22, 2020
News from the Moble Garden – Wildflower Walks
I am wearing the scent of gidgee this morning like an old comfortable cloak; we have had some lovely rain (is there any other sort) and the air this morning
May 15, 2020
News from the Moble Garden – Gabion Walls
Gabion n cylinder of wicker or woven metal bands filled with earth for fortification (Oxford Dictionary 1970). Gabion n cylinder of weldmesh of just the right proportions filled with gibber
May 8, 2020
News from the Moble Garden – Old Dogs & Children
Old dogs and children, and watermelon wine (Tom T Hall). I cannot vouch for the watermelon wine, though imagine it would be a very pretty colour and very lethal to
May 1, 2020
News from the Moble Garden – Operation De-fence
A few weeks ago, I found a white Crepe Myrtle jammed in beside a hedge; planted carelessly without thought or foresight. The last few times I have done me hedgin’,
April 25, 2020
News from the Moble Garden – Veggie Updates
I took a photograph yesterday, which will probably not make the cut, of a very pleasing little corner of the garden which took me by surprise this week. The late
