Etiqueta 'gardening in Majorca'
Blue Morning glory

Lifestyle

The wild garden

Dorothy Loeffler gives ideas for a corner in the garden that takes care of itself.

Dorothy Loeffler04/01/2021 13:50

Soller oranges

Lifestyle

Getting ready for next year's gardening jobs

Do you know what you can plant now in our garden? Dorothy Loeffler gives us tips on what gardening jobs can be done now for the new year.

Dorothy Loeffler28/12/2020 14:30

Soller oranges

Soller oranges

Soller oranges.

plozano 28/12/2020

Mint plant

Lifestyle

Why not in a pot?

Dorothy Loeffler introduces more ideas for easy-to-grow potted plants that can be very useful to have on hand.

Dorothy Loeffler14/12/2020 11:59

Gardening In Majorca: Cactus

Gardening In Majorca: Cactus

Gardening In Majorca: Cactus.

Dorothy Loeffler 03/12/2020

Nispero Flowers

Lifestyle

What to do before winter arrives in our garden

What can we do this few sunny hours left in the garden before the winter shows off?

Dorothy Loeffler30/11/2020 13:32

Lavender wands made with coloured ribbon

Lifestyle

What can we prune in our garden now

A garden isn’t always just hard work out in the garden or collecting vegetables for the kitchen, there are other persuits so be sure to enjoy them all.

Dorothy Loeffler16/11/2020 14:53

Pomegranate tree

Gardening in Majorca

A busy month in October

Find out what trees can get planted this month plus what vegetables you can get ready to harvest.

Dorothy Loeffler04/10/2020 00:10

A garden centre

Sunday Essay

A man's got to do, what a man's got to do!

Boredom means you start to read stray Hola magazines that feature lots of glamorous couples that you’ve previously never heard of - and in Castilian!

Frank Leavers19/07/2020 00:10

Electric scooter

Frank Confidential

Whistling to keep our spirits up? Scary scooters and random fiestas

It seemed that every ‘electric scooter’ on the island was out-to-get-me as I was making my way peaceably along The Kings pavements.

Frank Leavers01/07/2020 09:42

Poinsettia.

Gardening

Gardening In Majorca

A reader asked me just this week what she should do with her Poinsettia, which has survived since Christmas although, has no red bracts left on the plant.

Dorothy Loeffler01/06/2020 13:41

Gardening in Majorca

Gardening

Gardening in Majorca

Try to avoid planting the same family of fruit and vegetables where you have had the last crop.

Dorothy Loeffler23/09/2019 15:04