Plant Bants

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Borage: Romantic wonder plant or the ultimate lethal weapon?

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Valentine’s day is unavoidable. It really is. It’s everywhere. Cards. Chocolates. Cuddly Toys. Sexy undies. Sexy undies everywhere. Flowers. So many bunches of flowers. So many roses. So many sad, supermarket carnations. I have a bit of a pathetic secret, I’ve never been bought flowers by a man. Never. Not once. Which is a hell […]

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Garlic cloves

How to grow garlic – and keep those pesky vampires at bay

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Garlic is a great all-rounder plant, it’s very easy to grow, packed full of flavour, deters pests in your garden and has antibacterial properties. More importantly, though – and arguably the best reason to grow it – garlic has been proven to ward off vampires and evil spirits, which is pretty nifty at this time of year.

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