Category Archives: Garden

Beside the seaside

Posted on May 28, 2012 by

Oh I do like to be beside the seaside, Oh I do like to be beside the sea, Oh I do like to stroll along the prom, prom, prom, Where the brass band plays tiddlyompompom.   So just let me … Continue reading →

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Home Day

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

In the midst of the madness that is half term, J and I found ourselves with an unexpected day in which we had Nothing Much Planned and spent a lovely day together at home doing just that: Nothing Much, letting … Continue reading →

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Progress

Posted on November 17, 2011 by

Last Saturday: a productive day. This was delivered and had to be taken through the house (no back entrance to our garden) using these To here: Four people, too many trips to count. Digging, carting, tipping. And a little person … Continue reading →

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I went into the garden to get my breakfast…

Posted on November 12, 2011 by

Eggs from the chickens and the last of this year’s tomatoes. Its such a pleasure to eat food I’ve produced myself. The tomatoes taste so much more tomato-ier, and sweeter. The eggs, they dont taste much different but its nice … Continue reading →

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Anything Goes

Posted on August 18, 2011 by

I have been once again struck down with tonsilitis. Caught in time this time because I knew immediately what it was, but still painful and energy-sapping all the same. On the second day, my boy also woke up with a … Continue reading →

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Keeping Pet Chickens – The Best Thing Ever

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

A very exciting thing about this house move has been that now with a nicer landlord and a bigger outside space, I can finally have my own pet chickens. And they are amazing! This is Ginger. Named by my boy … Continue reading →

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How to Plant an Apple Tree

Posted on May 9, 2011 by

Have an apple for lunch. Discover the seeds. Have the brilliant idea of planting the seeds to make lots more apples. Find a suitable container in which to keep your apple seeds safe. Gather together your equipment. Fill pot with compost. Poke holes. … Continue reading →

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