Just-a-seedling Gardener

Spade work

There’s some sort of conspiracy going on, I’m convinced! My husband is now resorting to some pretty underhand tactics to convince me that in fact, yes, we DO need that...

Spade work

There’s some sort of conspiracy going on, I’m convinced! My husband is now resorting to some pretty underhand tactics to convince me that in fact, yes, we DO need that...

Mini digger at work

About turn with a mini digger

As previously discussed in these pages, my husband’s approach to gardening is that of a toddler on a sugar rush – excited and rampant destruction. The delicate task of weeding...

About turn with a mini digger

As previously discussed in these pages, my husband’s approach to gardening is that of a toddler on a sugar rush – excited and rampant destruction. The delicate task of weeding...

Bloomin' marvellous

Bloomin' marvellous

Well, it’s finally the end of the most difficult school year so far in my teaching experience, and sadly, my garden is telling the tale of my very long working hours...

Bloomin' marvellous

Well, it’s finally the end of the most difficult school year so far in my teaching experience, and sadly, my garden is telling the tale of my very long working hours...

Tiddley –Pom –Pom

The sun has FINALLY got his hat on. Hip hip hip hurray! After weeks of living in a swamp, it is so nice to finally cut the grass, tidy up...

Tiddley –Pom –Pom

The sun has FINALLY got his hat on. Hip hip hip hurray! After weeks of living in a swamp, it is so nice to finally cut the grass, tidy up...

chimney pot planted up with dark purple petunia and other hanging  basket

Of summers, full of sunshine and of showers

So… can I be upgraded to intermediate yet? Exciting times ahead. Not only is there the wonderful news of various restrictions being lifted after the weekend, but I have kept...

Of summers, full of sunshine and of showers

So… can I be upgraded to intermediate yet? Exciting times ahead. Not only is there the wonderful news of various restrictions being lifted after the weekend, but I have kept...

ripening sweet block pepper, tints of green yellow and orange

Hope of things to come

Well, this has been a fun year, hasn’t it? The first lock down, as irritating as it was, was at least accompanied by glorious sunshine and an opportunity to get...

Hope of things to come

Well, this has been a fun year, hasn’t it? The first lock down, as irritating as it was, was at least accompanied by glorious sunshine and an opportunity to get...