I inherited my grandfather’s old gardening book today. Shame he’s not still around to help me use it. Hope I’ll learn from it anyways and grow many…… Read more “Inheritance”
Category: Diary
The chronolog of our adventures!
The Snuggle Bed
I was recently in my local Countrywide, shopping for a gift. For those of you who are unfamiliar with Countrywide, it is a kind of large rural…… Read more “The Snuggle Bed”
Moony
I took this picture today, at about 8.30 pm just after we’d watered the allotment for the evening. Things are progressing nicely, our haul today was 9…… Read more “Moony”
Very Inspiring Blogger Award
LOOK at what I got!!! Massive thank you to The Digger (http://diggingforsanity.wordpress.com/ – check her out, she’s hilarious!!) for the nomination for Very Inspiring Blogger Award. I’ve not got…… Read more “Very Inspiring Blogger Award”
Wee Little Beastie
Saw this wee little beastie nomming my cucs. Probably a hornet. Thought it was visually quite striking though. If Apple turns evil and decides made iBugs, this…… Read more “Wee Little Beastie”
Raised Beds 2
Episode Two in the saga of the raised beds! We returned to one of the four beds which we had succeeded, after much effort, at hammering into…… Read more “Raised Beds 2”
Squashed Again
Check it out – the first of the yellow crookneck bent summer squash has dropped in all its knobbly glory. The plants are huge, but up til…… Read more “Squashed Again”
Nice Melons
We’re a bit behind on where we should be, with the many things to do around the house and the garden finally catching up with us, but…… Read more “Nice Melons”
Sweet Peas: A New Hope?
A week ago all my sweet peas looked like this. I had moved them into their planter, and instead of shooting up faster and stronger like I…… Read more “Sweet Peas: A New Hope?”
Green Johanna
We have a new addition to our garden. It’s sitting placidly in the corner like a great green spaceship, working industriously away as we speak. It looks…… Read more “Green Johanna”
