Calke Lime Kiln walk
This is partly a test for the size of my blog photos but I also thought you might be interested to see the new walk...
Yearly Archive: 2015
Fernwood and the beginnings of a garden.
The first winter at Fernwood, as we christened it, had some very wet spells and lots of very soggy ground. We hadn’t been there very...
Our Irish Adventure And The Making Of A Garden.
In early 2004, after OH and I had known each other for a couple of years,we decided to move to Shropshire……….that is until we happened...
IS THIS THE WAY TO FEED THE WORLD?
In warmer climates the green houses are not nesseccary and solar power is used for pumps and fans Growing with out soil, not...
The Week Before Christmas ….. Our House …..
The Week Before Christmas Our House ….. ‘T’was the week before Christmas, and all round the house The rustlings of papers, the clickings of Mouse...
Spring & Summer Catch-up – The Veg Beds
As you know we have spent some time this year setting up a few semi raised veg beds at the far end of the garden....
Gertie’s Garden, December 2015
Gertie’s Garden December 2015 It’s December 1st Outside the bedroom window, the last, loneliest red vine leaf hangs on a stem amongst the green, never-ripening...
A DAY AT RHS WISLEY
A DAY WITH A DIFFERANCE AT RHS WISLEY In October Mickyp asked if I would like to take part in a one day workshop at...
down on the allotments
took a look to our allotments the other day hadn’t been down there for a few weeks since I tidied up the plots and ploughed it...
Evolution of a pond
We moved to our cottage in March 2011. The garden was the main attraction, as well as the property being off the road and the...
