I spotted something tonight at dusk when I was putting the quail to bed. Hidden in the back of my border is a single dark brown stem, about 8...
But, at the weekend, Marks Nan took a tumble down her stairs and is now in hospital and has received a partial hip replacement. She suffers from...
It is stunning today. Blue sky as far as the eye can see, no clouds, a light breeze. Just beeeeeeeeeeutiful. Now the gas man has been, and I...
All I can say is, I am jolly glad here in Essex, we don't have the cold and snow that Eileen is currently suffering with. Once again, we have no...
I was sent a tree peony several years ago, I think by Palustrus' daughter...I think. Anyhow, it has grown happily in the garden, and once again,...
Not sure if this is a hover fly or a bumbly bee. It was very quick and had quite a high pitched buzz. Anyhow, whatever it is, I was very pleased...
The title says it all. Another selection to add to everyones fabulous spring collections. [img] ( photo / image / picture from EJ's...
I have promised time and time again, but at last, taken this very day, a piccy of the pineapple. It is taking it's time ripening, but then it has...
I will have to give you a more exact list later, but I have cabbages, caulis, sprouts, spinach, calabrasse, tomatoes, tomatillos and pysalis all...
As you may recall, I have been hoping to have the weeping willow in my garden pollarded for some time. Well, at last the weather decided to be...
Just so you don't think I have been ignoring you all, our telephone lines went down 10 days ago, and today is the first time they are back on!!...
Finally I had the chance to get sowing some veggies for the allotment. I would have done more, but I ran out of potting compost. So far I have...
Following from Gardengirls lead, at last some colour has come to Essex. [img] ( photo / image / picture from EJ's Garden )...
With all the heartache that seems to be plaguing my family at the moment, my mum is treating me to something I have always wanted...some birdies....
You remember my cousin who died back in summer 2009...my mums brothers boy, well, nearly 7 months on, my Uncle telephoned his mum today to tell...
and I know I am early, but in case I can't get on the computer as we have a full compliment of children here this weekend, I would like to wish...
As some of you know, hubby tends to have a soft spot for almost anything that needs a new home, whether it is mechanical, vegetable, or animal!...
and it isn't looking good at the moment. The nurse went in this evening and Nan was in a weak state and was having a huge nosebleed - blood...
Tidying up James room during the snow when I couldn't get out, and he had been playing with his action men. He has never had one brand new - they...
The weather really hasn't been playing ball, and I haven't been able to get to the allotment because the road to it was closed due to snow and...
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