Gardening by Moonlight: Stacey Solomon’s Extreme Measures to Protect Her Vegetable Patch
As the sun sets on Pickle Cottage, Stacey Solomon transforms into a nocturnal gardener, determined to protect her children’s vegetable patch from the pesky slugs that threaten to destroy their hard work. In a hilarious and relatable video shared by her husband Joe Swash, Stacey is seen roaming the garden at night, armed with a large head torch, on a mission to rid the patch of the slimy pests.
Stacey Solomon takes gardening to the next level
“I’ve lost my evenings with my wife to a bunch of slugs,” Joe joked, as he watched Stacey rummage through the vegetable patch, pulling off slugs from the plants. The mum of five is no stranger to getting her hands dirty, whether it’s DIY projects or cleaning the patio, and her dedication to her children’s gardening endeavors is admirable.
Stacey Solomon’s gardening skills in action
“Are your babies all tucked in and ready for the night ahead?” Joe asked, referring to the vegetables, as Stacey shot back, “You think this is a joke, right?” pulling off a slug from one of the plants. After successfully de-slugging the garden, Stacey headed inside to bed, leaving Joe to remark, “Behind every kid successfully growing veg is a mum protecting their patch.”
The tools of the trade
Stacey’s extreme measures to protect her children’s vegetable patch are a testament to her dedication as a mother and a gardener. As the seasons change, we can all learn a thing or two from Stacey’s nocturnal gardening adventures.
