
Stocking up
We visited the local garden centre this weekend after they announced it was their annual Potato Day, which is when we usually stock up for

We visited the local garden centre this weekend after they announced it was their annual Potato Day, which is when we usually stock up for

At the beginning of last week, we were treated to murky, misty, and, to be frank, absolutely miserable weather — the sort that makes staying

On Thursday, a sharp ping on my phone announced that another delivery of manure had been dropped off. That could only mean one thing: we

I know that I am late with my New Year’s greeting, but as the saying goes – Better late than never. We’ve had a lazy

No gardening last week. We decided on a couple of days out so we and Ruby could have some exercise to compensate for a lazy

In an earlier post, I displayed some of the outdoor scenes featuring Ruby in a Christmassy outdoor setting. If you missed them, they are posted

Last week we managed to get out and about a bit more. We went to the allotment on three afternoons. The first time was to

We have had another wet week. We now have the exact opposite of the weather that we experienced last summer. This is typical of our

Was it really just a month or two ago that we were bemoaning the fact that we needed rain? It’s certainly made up for it

The temperature plummeted last week with nighttime temperatures dropping below freezing. Snow was threatened but none fell near to us. Of course, this caused the