March From the Potting Shed
I think for most of us the exceptionally wet winter has put us behind with all the jobs that should have been doing in the garden. But not to worry Read More
November from the Potting Shed
This autumn has made up for the hot summer. I have more colour and growth now than inSeptember, so I am just enjoying the moment.Now that the leaves are starting Read More
Autumn Show 2025 Report
The Village Hall was all aglowAs Autumn colours filled the show.Judging here’s a tender artNot just measure, weight or chart.John Negus’s judging’s very fairHe gives awards with thought and care.Apples Read More
October From the Potting Shed
After the long hot summer, the lawns are not at their best. Removal of any thatch is a good start to allow the rain to penetrate the soil. Underneath the Read More
September From The Potting Shed
What an interesting year we have had in the garden this year. Our changeable climate is giving us lots to think about. One of the terms being used at the Read More
July / August From the Potting Shed
Yet another great Froyle Garden Open weekend despite the dry season followed by the windy and wet days prior to opening. Well done. July and August from the Potting Shed. Read More
June from the Potting Shed
June from the Potting Shed – How to water wiselyWith the hot dry weather we have been having I think a little reminder on how to water your garden sustainably Read More
May from the Potting Shed
Last year it was all about the wet, this year its about the dry. The Joy of Gardening!! Hopefully the rain has come in time to get the crops moving Read More
March From the Potting Shed
Potatoes that have been chitting can be planted from the middle of the month, the earlies first. I will plant potatoes over a period of four weeks so as to Read More
The Best Use of Space for Growing Vegetables
This talk is in aid of Treloars school which is a fabulous local charity. FGC members get entry for only £10 which is a discount of £5! Wednesday 19 February Read More