I woke yesterday morning to a glorious day and the sound of the dill screaming. The herbs, patiently nurtured along in their pots in the greenhouse, wanted to go into …

Which means, I have some time for the blog, sadly neglected. It has been a busy few months as I have had to finish a book, as well spend what …

A few weeks ago I bought a tap extension for my front garden tap (currently it lurks in an relatively inaccessible place and this tap extension will just make things …

Over the past week or so I have been moving all the pots of seedlings etc out of the greenhouse and into the top vegie patch where they sit on …

I took some photos of the bog garden today, after I’d weeded it and raked and swept the path (for the first time in three years!). It has been a …

First, the rose has been cleaned up and taken away by trusty Tony – here is a pic taken this morning. Today has exceedingly bright sunshine, like you so often …

Sure enough it poured overnight and is still windy and rainy now. There has been a car smash up the road from me (police cars are lined up outside my …

It is supposed to be raining buckets this evening, so have got in early. Truly, we’ve had a magnificent lot of rain this winter – the trees should do so …

My sister Judy emailed the other day and remarked that it was about a year ago that I’d rung her in Adelaide and said, “I’m not feeling so good.” It …

I am still madly, deeply in love with my new copper preserving pan (see previous post). I have to include yet another shot of it – but this time its …