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  • The Three Week Warning

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    So we’re just into May and the weather remains…changeable. It’s raining, then it’s not, then it is, then it’s not, then it is again. This is all in the course …

  • Normal Service Resumes?

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    The previous post was unexpected and somewhat out of character for this blog. Spelling it out plainly, I am grieving, having been recently bereaved. A parental figure that was a …

  • The Marie Curie Diamond

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    She stands there, on the platform with her back to the waiting train, waving at us. She’s wearing a bright, beaming smile and a summer dress with colour combinations last …

  • Marching into March

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    I’m sure I have a blog post every year around this time which has some play on the month, March. This year is no different. Old habits die hard. It’s …

  • Happy New Season?

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    We’ve had “New Year”, it’s after the 1st of January and now we’re well into in 2023, having left 2022 far behind (the date at least, if not the impact). …

  • The Frost Before Christmas

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    I’m just going to gloss over the fact that I haven’t managed to write a post in well over a month. On the flip-side everyone has been commenting on how …

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I'm Sunil Patel, this is me. I created the Garden at 13 Broom Acres and I open it to visitors. I also bake and write blog posts giving a "behind the scenes" look into what it's like to maintain such a garden.

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