Bill's Garden 2019, Growing Biennial Plants From Seed

For many years I've enjoyed a spot of gardening. In fact there have been several occasions over the years when I've been employed as a gardener. That's included in Scotland and when living in the Northern Territory of Australia. I also studied plant biology as a component of my BSc degree in 1985 at the University of St. Andrews . I'm by no means an expert but gardening is a pastime I've always enjoyed, though what can be achieved in my Dunfermline garden is limited by its small size and difficult location. An enormous sycamore tree, which I've pictured elsewhere in my blog, hardly helps. The following photographs were taken over the spring and summer of 2019, although preparations began the previous year with the sowing of biennial seeds. I often sow biennials indoors on window sills during June and July. I have a greenhouse but it's more convenient to tend a small amount of germinating seeds in the house. Seedlings are potted up and transferred to the gr