Fresh from the plot
May 27, 2021
3 minutes
With the summer solstice this month, I am heading to my allotment with a light step. As we enter a new season, my plot has started to become more luscious – its green swathes are dotted with blue from cornflowers and borage, mauve from knautias and white from sweet rocket peeping out from the cottage-garden themed flower path, heralding the even bigger profusion of colour to come next month. Just to seal the deal, a symphony of buzzing bees over the comfrey flowers is announcing that summer is most definitely here!
My frenzy of planting out over recent weeks – beans,
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