The catnip is doing nicely! This is my first year growing catnip, apparently it makes a great soothing tea. I know my cat will be pleased:) This little french lavender above got attacked by aphids! I managed to persuade most of them to take a hike by spraying the plant with a mixture of dried [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Container garden’
In my (container) herb garden! Catnip, an aphid attack & homemade organic pest spray…
Posted in Herbs, My Garden, tagged aphids, Cat, Container garden, herbs, homemade, lavandula, lavandula dentata, Lavender, Nepeta cataria, organic pest spray on May 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
My latest little DIY garden craft… a ‘succulent’ teacup!
Posted in DIY, Gardening, My Garden, tagged Cacti and Succulents, Container garden, Do it yourself, hens & chicks, Home and Garden, Plant, Succulent plant, Teacup, wedding on May 26, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Succulents are very easy to care for plants. They can be found at pretty much any garden centre, often by the name of “hens & chicks.” Hens & Chicks are available in a wide range of beautiful colours!!! To Create this cute little teacup project, line the bottom of an old teacup with some small [...]





















