About Geoff

Geoff has been a grower for most of his life and spent some years as national sales manager for a well known seed and young plant company. His knowledge and extensive contacts ensure that we have a constant stream of new and exciting varieties.

Geoff's Diaries

Geoff's Sweet Pea Diary

Planting out - although it feels like summer!
Posted: 21/04/2011

April 2011

I sometimes think that my blog is more weather orientated than about plants! Yet again we have seen how much of what we do as gardeners is dictated by the weather. In recent weeks…

Is it Spring I ask......?
Posted: 05/03/2011

Since I last wrote at the end of January I have been to Mexico, been…

Things are on the move!
Posted: 27/01/2011

Rather belated but a happy new year ,fingers crossed,Read This Entry >

One Year Ends - Another Begins.
Posted: 30/12/2010

December 29th
I am certain that enough has been said about cold weather so lets look forward to the New Year. We have passed the shortest day and, although the extra daylength will not be noticed…

Biting Cold and Hungry Mice!
Posted: 07/12/2010

Sunday December 5th
There is a saying in Norfolk early winter-late spring well we certainly know about the first part we will have to wait and see about whether the second part comes true or not!

November…

Summer Returns-Almost!
Posted: 06/10/2010

In my last diary I mentioned how the gales and rain had wrecked havock in the garden and that it was time for a tidy up and clean up in the greenhouse in readiness for the next season, how wrong you…

Preparing For Next Summer!
Posted: 30/09/2010

I’ve been a commercial  grower for over 40 years now and can claim to have grown a pretty wide range of plants and cut flowers, I am also a keen gardener so when not in the office and at home I…