My Strawberries
Gardening, Me & My Life | (0 Comments)
What did I do in my gap year? In my gap year, I grew some strawberries.
I grew some last year too. Late last spring, Ruairidh's Mum gave us some of her excess runners so that we could grow our own plants. I put them in a small border in my back garden, watered them and then let them grow. Come summer, naturally the plants were new and still establishing themselves. Unfortunately, I wasn't around when what little fruit had grown actually ripened. I try not to think about that cruel summer of '09. The wound is still too raw.
After the ...