Wednesday, January 18, 2012. The Botanic Garden was full of Masked Tyrants. January seems to be the time when a lot of lazy bloggers re-visit their dusty old pages. Whilst I am writing my come-back blog, I will not be heading to the gym this month. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, this blog is coming to you from the city of Buenos Aires! I have tried the local drink, Maté, which is very much like extremely st.

Monday, 3 January 2011. There are a lot of things that a gardener needs, but the two most important are patience and a shed. Patience will make you a better gardener, but a shed will allow you to make a better garden. I can imagine many of you are yelling. What about a greenhouse? The final section is called.

The view from the potting shed. An unconventional life in the French Pyrenees. The greenhouse is full to bursting but germination is slow and plant growth is sluggish. Outside the soil is still too cold to risk sowing seeds and is mostly still covered in black plastic to try to warm it up and to keep the weeds under control. The aforesaid weeds seem to have no difficulty in romping away in their usual thuggish manner.

Every man needs a shed. Most irritating about this is the fact that all our gardening equipment and tools are therefore just that little bit too far away to be truly handy. The roof went on last which was the moment of truth with regards how flat and square the. Structure was and it soon became appa.

Growing and exploring in the west of Scotland. Inspired by a rumbling tummy, fueled by white wine. Thursday, 10 November 2011. Lots of Winter plants which I think would survive a West of Scotland winter, and cheer up the grey drab garden throughout the darker days. Friday, 4 November 2011.

Local issues, events, cycling, recycling, growing, foraging and other frugality. Monday, 8 October 2012. Kensal Rise Library October 2012 update. More details on the relay can be found on .

10-13th May and 29-30th September 2018. In 2010 over 30 garden bloggers from all over the world met for the first ever UK get together at RHS Malvern Spring Show. There are also insights into the events of 2009, insider views from various exhibitors and personal views of Malvern and surrounding places of interest. Wednesday, 31 January 2018. Help create a show garden. Memories Are Made of This.

Garden writer, author and editor. Martyn Cox is a prolific garden writer and author with a tiny, but plant packed garden in East London. Martyn writes a weekly column for The Mail on Sunday. And monthly for Saga Magazine.