It's good to garden

"To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves."

- Mohandas K. Gandhi

Putting seeds in the earth and seeing them grow is marvellous. Making a garden is satisfying. Growing vegetables is wonderful. And making compost is magic.

Even having a window box makes a big difference! Can't find my windowbox photos, so here's something rather grander - Kew Gardens, no less....and The Manor, Hemingford Grey -