Started off with a heavy frost today, but it soon turned to a fresh sunny March day, just like yesterday. I could get used to this. I started to sort my packets of seeds to see what I need to order. Don’t you just love all the packets? All that […]
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A Spike of Green
TF spotted that daffodil leaves had started to appear in the garden. He was so excited and made sure every member of the family saw them. It reminded me of a poem that I only half remembered, so I spent yesterday evening looking for it. Here it is: Spike of […]
Read moreWhere are my blue eggs?
Last spring I purchased six eggs to put under our broody hen, Daisy. Four of these were blue, which I was really excited about. We had had Araucanas which lay green-blue eggs, but blue eggs would just be fun. So the children and I waited and counted down the days. […]
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