Frosted ground and freezing air have taken their toll, but a few hours work helps get things ready for the coming weeksA month on from deep midwinter. Slowly closing in on spring. Daylight is already more than half an hour longer. There will soon be stirring on the allotment.The Japanese frilled mustard leaves survive. Battered beet stems show crimson against the frosted soil. Shards of ice shape like plant impressions. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
Read more…All is quiet and cold on the plot, but there’s work to be done