Everything ElseFour Zero
4 months ago29110 min
Life begins at 40?
My diabetes diagnosis was the one thing that really made me focus on horticulture more seriously - not only was increasing my exercise important, but also learning and exploring fruit and vegetable growing in greater detail.
In my first post on the reasons I garden, I mentioned that I started my allotment journey in an effort to aid my mental health. Not long after I took on that first plot, I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). For those that don’t know, RA is a inflammatory autoimmune disease in which your immune system mistakingly attacks and destroys healthy body tissue, causing painful inflammation in the joints – most commonly the fingers,...