I’ve never been par­tic­u­larly green-fingered. In fact, that’s under­stat­ing it: I’m a plant killer.

You’ll see a few posts back (part of the ill-fated photo a day exper­i­ment… a theme?) that I had a lovely Bön­sai tree which, in only a few weeks, I man­aged to reduce to some dry brown leaves and brittle sticks. […]