A Year in the Garden
As we head towards New Year, another cycle is complete and the garden comes full circle. About this time last year, I had the idea of taking one photo of […]
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Merry Christmas
Christmas Day is now just around the corner and thoughts of gardening are right at the back of my mind while thoughts of food, drink and presents are right at […]
Sarcococca Berries
Last year, I planted a Christmas Box or Sweet Box – also known as Sarcococca Confusa – in the front garden to have something to sniff on the way out. […]
Borderlands
The autumn leaves had been on the grass for a while now as I haven’t had chance to pick them up. Luckily, last Saturday was sunny (but still freezing) so […]
Frosty Days
It has been particularly cold in these last few weeks. With regularly clear night skies and sunny but cold days, much of the frost hasn’t melted and just keeps on […]
Why It’s Called the Delicious Monster
In a way, I’ve been waiting to write this post for over 15 years. It’s all about the once-fashionable house plant commonly known as the “swiss cheese” plant, because its […]
Last-Minute Tulips
Well, I’ve had the most wonderful two weeks on the beautiful sub-tropical paradise island of Maderia. The holiday meant that things have gotten rather behind on here so there’s some […]
Maderia
Well, it’s been a good few weeks since the last time I wrote a post, but I’ve been on a wonderful holiday to the beautiful sub-tropical paradise island of Madeira, […]
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November Pause
Gosh, it’s been quite some time since I last wrote. Unfortunately, a combination of illness, weather, being busy at work, being away and a general lack of daylight has stopped […]
Season for Sunsets
Around this time, for about a month or so, we get really good sunrises and sunsets and they’re timed such that we see them on the way to and from […]