Indeed, what a racket. I have thrown open all of the windows to let the new year, and fresh air into the house, and the bird song is wonderful....
Well, the title says it all. I would just like to add, that may 2011 be a year filled with love, happiness, health and wealth for us all, and may...
Next time I go to the allotment, I shall make sure I have my camera, as it has suffered from the snow. My fruit cage is demolished due to the...
Groan...just a little winge as it is snowing in Essex again. I am still waiting for a parcel from Bonnie Scotland to arrive - a set of small...
Spoke to my mum today and she just dropped into the conversation that my sister has found a lump in her breast. My sister couldn't bring herself...
Since Monday night, the snow has fallen, along with temperatures. The novelty is wearing thin. Schools are closed, in fact, most things are...
As we are snowed in (another 4 inches or so overnight, 8+ inches of settled snow, drifts even deeper) I have started resizing some more pics of...
Yup, we now have snow, just like Eileen. It has been falling all day, and most of last night, and we now have over 6 inches of the stuff. The...
On November 22nd, I turned 40. I keep being told, 'life begins'. What I want to know is...if life is begining, what is ending??? Anyhow, as a...
Here we are again, home from our annual week in Devon for the October half term. I can't believe a year has passed since we were last down there...
I had a day at the allotment last week, clearing up and weeding as things finish. My lovely sweetpea wigwams are now bare, the plants dried and...
I was wondering if any of you knitters out there had a pattern for a hat similar to this piccy. http://s6.thisnext.com/media/largest_di ......
Yup, got those knitting needles out and am finishing a project I started in the spring, a long coat/cardigan. It is a lacey pattern, which I keep...
Here she is, our stroppy pre-teen ready for her first day of school at the start of September. I can't believe that in 3 weeks time she will be...
[img] ( photo / image / picture from EJ's Garden ) Found this spud, a volunteer, in other words, one that grow from a potato left behind...
Yes, I fear I really do have a problem. I can't resist seeds, and at this time of year around here, all of the garden centres are selling their...
The allotment is still in full swing, but over the last 3 or 4 days, we have had so much rain here in Essex, I was concerned that my squash...
Finally, as the evenings draw in I have more time to get things organised, so here are some of the photos taken at the Little Baddow and Danbury...
At the local garden centre and spotted a good deal, so purchased 200 over wintering onion sets. 200! My daughter was gobsmacked, but as I...
Our girls have laid us over 600 eggs now since Easter, and as we have a mixed family, both sex and genetically, we thought it might be fun to...
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