This year’s catalogues, with their shiny images of flawless plants, will keep you sowing and growing for another season

WITH TWO CONSECUTIVE non-summers piled up in a sodden mess behind us, part of me feels like giving up gardening. But the other part – the cracked optimist and gambler – says that the odds are very good for a proper summer this year. So, as planning for the months ahead is getting more urgent, I’m banking on perfect meteorological conditions, with just the right amount of rain… read the full article:

Seed capital – The Irish Times – Sat, Jan 31, 2009.

Seed capital – The Irish Times – Sat, Jan 31, 2009