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Gardening

Gardening in Galicia. Experiences whilst recrating a UK yellow book garden and start a large vegetable plot.

A holiday – A fiesta – Spring – anything else?

Friday, 20 March, 2009

The last two weeks we had early spring or English summer. Still a cool 0C (32F) at night, during the day the thermometer easily hit 25C. Thus we where gardening like mad. Spring officially starting about now has come very early and in full force. Potatoes to plant, the first olives for a future groove to…

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First snow – than condition red – survived – just

Sunday, 25 January, 2009

Well it’s been an eventful week or more. First we woke up to snow fall. Lots of it and some areas of Galicia where drowning in the stuff. We just went out through the fields and caught the hour of sunshine when it all was at it’s best. When the snow had gone after a…

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Vendimia or the story of the farting barrels

Monday, 20 October, 2008

This changes into this When our neighbours asked what are you going to do with the grapes and I vaguely answered don’t know yet maybe selling they simply decided – ”rubbish he’s going to make his own wine”. So one day, about two weeks ago, a vat appeared in our yard accompanied by Muncho who…

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