Old teabags and loose tea has always gone into my compost bin. I sometimes just throw out the old bags left in the cups for... Read More
Gardening Matters
Back to college It’s back to college this week. I had such a good time last year in my art portfolio evening class that I... Read More
I have just about recovered from one of my lad’s infamous parties this week. He’s turning 16 so it was a full blown teenage affair... Read More
Getting the best from your apple trees
2 min read
I’m passing you over to Gareth Austin this week as he is extremely knowledgeable about apples amongst a myriad of other gardening related topics. Gareth... Read More
Flower Bulb Buying Spree
3 min read
I was cleaning the windows the other day and was amazed at how many spiders were nesting in the eves. Maybe it’s just the fact... Read More
Bringing out the inner artist
4 min read
I’ve just started an art class in the evenings and I love it. It’s just one evening a week and the course is covering quite... Read More
Attack of the killer caterpillars
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I’ve lost the battle with cabbage whites. There comes a time when you just have to stand down and admit defeat. Last week’s burst of... Read More
I’ve been online shopping again. The last time I did this I ended up with 600 terracotta plant pots couriered to the door. This... Read More