eating with the seasons: march
source Goodness knows where March has gone! It is nearly the end of the month, just in time for this month’s ‘eating with the seasons’. Radishes are such a beautiful vegetable, really easy to grow, and...
View ArticleAn Allotment
At the end of last year I received the most exciting news…I had reached the top of the waiting list for an allotment in the village! I have been patiently waiting since 2013, and from early Feb I will...
View ArticleAllotment time
A couple of months ago we adopted a slightly neglected allotment plot in our village. Every weekend (and some evenings!) we try to get up there to prepare the ground, plant and do weeding. More often...
View ArticleHow to give your shed a fresh and exciting makeover
I often start thinking about DIY projects at the start of summer. The longer days and brighter evenings allow a little more time to plan and complete jobs that have probably been waiting all winter!...
View ArticleMake a simple shade sail for your garden
If you enjoyed the recent post on my allotment shed makeover, you might remember I promised more details on how to make the shade sail, or awning, for the shed. So, I have put together a quick step...
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