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Learn as You go Reflections After 25 Days Embarking on a gardening journey just 25 days ago has been both rewarding and challenging. There is so much to learn about starting and maintaining an urban garden, especially when faced with ever-evolving bugs and the risks of overwatering during autumn. Light is essential for the garden, yet it can be tricky to provide when working with narrow spaces and the changing seasons that influence the garden beds. Embracing Setbacks and Cha

Another caterpillar found yesterday, it is due to the moths around the house. I have now moved into damage control! 2nd Caterpillar Attack I have acquired a mint and thyme plant as they act as pest deterrents and welcome herbs to the Sliver and Bite garden. I am also ensuring the exterior of the house is clean to prevent any moth eggs being laid and hatching. I am not above installing some form of netting over the garden however I would prefer to keep the garden open to attra

Obviously, I am now addicted to my vegetable and herb garden. From the first day I have increased the plants from 8 to 16 a 100% increase. When creating my own Thai Red Curry Paste & Thai Green Curry Paste from scratch I knew I had to plant some chilli plants which saw bantam orange, jalapeno, serrano & habanero becoming additions to the garden. I replanted the trial potting mix bag method as which housed tomatoes and Lebanese cucumbers. Comparing them to the same seedlings t