“The effort you put in at the start will be more than compensated for by the satisfaction you gain”
Has growing your own fruit and veg always been something you’ve meant to do? Especially with shop prices the way they are and the fact that you can’t always find what you want at the greengrocers. If the answer is ‘yes’, then come on! Make this the year where you actually do something about it. The effort you put in at the start will be more than compensated for by the satisfaction that you gain from actually growing your own food, every bit as much as eating it.
Of course, you can always find a good excuse to avoid knuckling down: we haven’t enough room; vegetables don’t look very good (which isn’t true); we don’t really eat enough to make it worthwhile; I really haven’t got the time… and so it goes on.
The thing is that if