| Comment | Solstice is the longest day, so the 6 weeks before and after provide the most light. Light , water and warmth are what drives growth and no amount of fertiliser can compensate for lack of those. Solstice is not just for blood sacrifice, drinking mead and setting things on fire, it has an actual meaning in gardening! It's
Work out which spots get the most sun, the least wind, those are best for growing from seed but that might be a bit ambitious. Start with a few pots of strawberries or uncomplicated flowers. Roses are easy for example.
Without wanting to sound like a total creep, and if coming to the southside isn't a massive chore, you are herewith cordially invited to visit our garden. |
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