Jan

Jobs to do in January

Summer Stunners at Sophie’s Patch

While there have been a few scorching days this summer, on the whole, this summer has definitely been milder. While […]

This past summer has been such an on again – off again affair that many gardeners in SA have experienced

At the start of 2020, I wrote about my 20/20 vision for gardens around South Australia. It’s interesting to read

Don’t forget your garden…. As you get busy with festive season celebrations, and many prepare to take holidays over the

At Sophie’s Patch we are a big fan of ‘mower mulching’ for chopping up soft fresh prunings, like these perennial

Recently I had a visitor ask me about how I managed weeds if I didn’t use chemicals. Since we purchased

Elm leaf beetle Whilst this pest is not a problem at Sophie’s Patch, I see people all over struggling with

Common sense watering They say that common sense is not so common. I agree and common sense in the garden