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September is the month you should be busy reaping the rewards of your harvest in the veg and fruit garden. A quick review of how my veg patch has performed this year, using Olympic terminology of course: Gold medal –
Read MoreAs a life-long animal rights advocate and campaigner I should embrace the whole of the natural world…but I confess that I really, really dislike fleas. I hate the jumpy, bitey little pests! What about you? If you feel the same
Read MoreAcross the 40 or so gardens and clients Good Thymes Gardening works with regularly, it can vary from garden to garden as to what is and what isn’t deemed a weed. Let us let you in on a little secret…anything
Read MoreThere is an increasing pressure for us to modify our familiar gardening habits for more environmentally-friendly practises. It is difficult knowing what’s best for your plants – the weed killer or pesticide spray can be very tempting. However, there are
Read MoreToday As I write this, the wonderful Swansea Cats Protection (SCP) volunteers are desperately searching for a poor little terrified cat who became lost in a supermarket car park. They’ve been there since yesterday, are sleep deprived and anxious, but
Read MoreIt’s now that time of year; you’ve worked hard for the last few months, so the most important thing to do now is to enjoy your garden; heady scents, glorious colours, an abundance of fruits and vegetables and hopefully some
Read MoreThis is often one of the hottest months of the year and a great time to sit out and enjoy your garden. Well that’s the kiss of death now! Keep plants looking good by regularly dead-heading, and you’ll enjoy a
Read MoreWin a hamper of goodies to the value of £50 for your pet Bay has teamed up with Dewkes of Mumbles to bring you a competition to win a hamper of goodies for your pet. Dewkes is named after owner
Read MoreWhen thinking about welcoming a new feline into your home the decision to be made is kitten, adult cat, or a mature moggy. Sometimes of course you’re certain which way you want to go. But it’s not always straightforward. The
Read MoreThis month Sophie gets us all into gardening – even if we don’t have a garden Earlier in the year, before the greenhouse was warm enough, Mr GTG was getting increasingly frustrated with the not-so-stealthy plant take-over in the dining
Read MoreLockdown has been hard – it’s forced us to behave differently, think differently and to face difficulties we didn’t even want to imagine. Thankfully life is beginning to feel more hopeful for many of us and here at Swansea Cats
Read MoreCompetition Time with Dewkes of Mumbles Win a hamper of goodies to the value of £50 for your pet Bay has teamed up with Dewkes of Mumbles to bring you a competition to win a hamper of goodies for your
Read MoreI hope the ‘unnamed’ storm of early May, didn’t cause too much damage to your garden. Our tulips were hit hard and a delivery of new flower pots were scattered right across the garden – otherwise we got away reasonably
Read MoreThis month Sophie gives us hints and tips on getting plants for free by taking cuttings. Did someone say ‘free plants’? I think those are my two favourite words, closely followed by ‘plant sale’. Plants aren’t cheap and with the
Read MoreWhere’s my cat? Have you noticed there seem to be lots of cats going missing lately? Or is it just me? Or is it simply that social media make the problem more visible? Before Facebook and other sharing platforms, if
Read MoreSophie Lacey is on a mission to get us to love our gardens, no matter how small. Growing things to eat is a great way of enjoying your outside space – even if you only have space for a few
Read MoreMay is my favourite month of the year. As the month progresses, you get the feeling that the summer is almost here as the evenings get significantly longer and warmer. As ever this month, you need to continue to wage
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