A gentle autumnal day, the sun on our backs as we continued winding down the allotment for Winter. We weeded inside the fruit cage and amongst the leeks, took […]
Woollen bunnets are now firmly clamped on until the end of April 2025! However, it was a treat to be able to have our coffee break in the autumnal sunshine. […]
Today at Saughton while Apple Day was in full swing folk potted bulbs at the Spring Bulb Planting workshop. The weather was dull but we were able to use the […]
Last Thursday gave us blustery gales and rain – hardly the season of “mist and mellow fruitfulness!” So, heads down, we worked through our allotted tasks. More maincrop tatties were […]
Richard Milne is a lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, who has won several awards for his teaching. Richard is also a very keen field botanist with a particular interest […]
Autumn on the Way A few beautiful days here in Edinburgh, with the garden lit up by late summer sun, have encouraged me to get out the camera and write […]
Thursday was a bit sharp and overcast to start with (after 2 glorious days of sun) but the sunshine eventually won out over the haar approaching from Arthur’s Seat. We […]
A late double blog today – we had some technical issues which have now been resolved. We’ve happily been treated to some fine weather this past fortnight, moving to the […]