First of all, thank you for your patience whilst I have been away on holiday and taking a short break from blogging. It’s been many years since I’ve had a whole fortnight away from work, […]
Tag: fruit
Wreath 3 Kings
As Christmas approaches, I find myself rapidly running out of time to do all the wholesome, festive projects I promised myself I would tackle. Fairisle baubles remain unknitted and card-making materials fester in the bottom […]
Feeling Fruity
These juicy shots are principally for the delight and delectation of my Aussie friend Helen, who is a great proponent of all sorts of heritage fruit and vegetables. For the first time in many years we have […]
Top Tips: Preparing Your Garden for a Summer Holiday
The school summer break is over and the kids are back for the autumn term, which means it must be time to take our holidays. I love September: the hazy light, the gentle warmth that seems to […]
Absolute Beginner
I am a complete novice when it comes to growing fruit and vegetables. My last real experience was in my early teens when I grew an abundance of lettuce, courgettes and sweetcorn in my parents’ […]
Trading Apple for Apples
I never think of myself as especially tech savvy. However, as I embark on my 40’s I find myself more anxious than ever to keep up with advances in technology. I have no time for […]
