Garden blog | Gardening in Iceland

An Introduction

The Icelandic climate is quite unique. As Iceland is situated in the middle of the N-Atlantic, the climate is a cool maritime climate,...

Transplanting seedlings

I started sowing summer annuals in January and now it's time to transplant. This is my method of transplanting seedlings.

To clean or not to clean up the leaves in the garden.

October has almost passed and most of the leaves have fallen from the trees. But what should we do with leaves covering the yard? It's a...

Gardening in Iceland on the Wix App

Gardening in Iceland is a website built with the Wix site building platform. Wix has now released an app that makes blogs and forums on...

The return of the redpolls

The summer of 2018 was not a good gardening summer in the southern and western regions of the country. A very cold spring was followed by...

The first frost and the first day of winter

According to the old Icelandic calendar the year is divided into two equally long seasons, 6 months of winter and 6 months of summer....

Growing annuals from seed

This is the method I've used for growing annuals from seed and which has worked well for me. There's no one correct method of doing this...