October Update from the Nursery

As I stand here typing this looking out of the window it is raining again, we said that when it started it wouldn’t know when to stop, we mustn’t complain we need it, the surface is now nice and moist but the water table is still very low and we need this to raise ready […]

August 2019 Update from the Nursery

Here we are nearly at the end of August, the last seeds have been sown for the season and most of the planting has now been done, there is just a few lettuce, beetroot, spring cabbage and sweet Williams left to plant. All the winter crops are looking good in the field so we hope […]

June 2019 Update from the Nursery

It has been a while since I last updated the latest news page, life here has been very busy, which is what we want. We went from very dry to very wet in a short spell of time, the crops enjoyed the rain and look much better for it, the downside to the rain is […]

April 2019 Update from the Nursery

Here we are nearly at the end of April, what has happened to the April showers? We really need a nice steady rain to freshen things up, the crops in the field are all looking for moisture, Sally has had the irrigation running but nothing beats a natural rain to encourage growth. We have got […]

March 2019 Update from the Nursery

It has been a while since I last done an update, the time just goes by so fast. I can not believe that we are into March where has the time gone. We have been busy seed sowing and pricking off the first vegetable plants, these will be available from Saturday 9th March for those […]

2019 New Year at Roselea

A very Happy New Year to you, we hope it is a healthy, happy and prosperous year for you all. Christmas is now behind us and we now start looking forward to another growing season, we are busy sorting out our seed and planting diary so we have a continued supply of our own grown […]

November 2018 from Roselea

The first half of November is now behind us and we have to turn our thoughts to Christmas, it is approaching so quickly now. We have got locally baked Christmas cakes and Christmas puddings in the shop for sale, and are now taking orders for Christmas logs for collection from Monday 17th December. The turkeys […]

October Update from Roselea

Well here we are in the second week of October, where has the time gone. The signs of autumn are here now, trees are starting to lose the leaves ready for the winter rest, the mornings and evenings are getting colder and the nights pulling in. But we are still dry we have had rain […]

July Update 2018 from Roselea

I asked last month where is the rain, well at last it has arrived we have been 60 plus days without any recordable rain and things were getting desperate. Sally has spent most of her time trying to keep the crops alive with constantly moving the irrigation from crop to crop but nothing is the […]

June Update 2018 from Roselea

Here we are and another month has passed us by, where is the year going? Life here has been very busy in the shop and on the nursery which is how we like it.  In the field Sally has been busy with planting,watering and maintaining crops, but her major problem again has been wildlife, the […]