I love elderflower cordial. We have several elder trees in our garden and, this time of year, the elderflower scent seems to fill the air, no matter where you are in the garden. This week I headed into one of our nearest towns, to pick up the citric acid that […]
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I bee put in my place.
Often as I wander around the garden, something will catch my eye. It may make me ponder. I may just enjoy it. Today, I was heading to check the hens had water when this pollen covered bumble bee caught my eye. It was sleepy, intoxicated or resting, but it stayed […]
Read moreEverything in blossom
So much to enjoy during the last week of school term. Highlight. Sitting in the audience while AJ played the harp for the first time in front of an audience. She is blossoming. Enjoying spending time in the garden planting and sowing. Two raised beds planted. With help. The children […]
Read moreHave a lettuce, said the note.
During the growing season, we often find a bag of home produce hanging over our fence. In fact, hooks are nailed to fences to make easy hanging places. Usually we know which neighbour the bag is from. The fence it is hanging over gives the clue. Maybe a note is […]
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