Welcome from a very wet Essex
Thanks all, what a lovely welcome. The kids are so grown up, Jessica is away at university studying law and James is mid a levels and currently...
I'm in a book club and we are reading The Dry by Jane Harper, a murder mystery thriller type story set in Australia. It has taken me a while to...
I wonder if the seed that has spilled from the spent flowers will have survived the winter? If so, then yes Sjoerd, I'm expecting marigolds to pop...
This is Cosmo, my five year old black Labrador. He was bought from a lady when he was a pup, not really a rescue as such, but his surroundings...
It's still cold and very wet here in Essex so no sowing anything out of doors for a while, especially as we have a big drop in temperature...
its me again, Emma Jane, from a small village just east of the city of Chelmsford in Essex in the winter smothered UK. Back again and I promise...
[ATTACH] And as I am back, I thought i would post a picture of the glorious sunshine on my allotment, in the form of these old fashion French...
I have been awol for a while now, but I am hoping to reconnect with old chums, and make new ones this year and not be such a slack friend. Life...
Thank you thank you all for your kind wishes. I had a lovely birthday thank you. X
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Good evening one and all, just a quickie to let you know that I am still around, dipping in and out when I can but this is my...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] My full harvest of green and pink broad beans. Cheeky chums think the pink ones look like bottoms! ;)
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have had my allotments for 14 years now and during that time I have never had great success growing onions and garlic due to...
Wow wow wow. I was going to pick my favourite, picked one, then saw the next one and changed my mind, then changed it again, and again. Nope, I...
Fabulous photos, huge congrats to you all x
Jaxon is gorgeous, as is your garden!
I have had it before with tomatoes also Sjoerd. A form of fasciation or bud damage I wonder?
Okay, well it is certainly interesting to read that it's not just me and my raspberries. I wonder if I will have the same problem with my...
yes I do, and I am lazy and get fed up shucking peas, so this year, rather than throw away perfectly good pea pods, I have grown sugar snap peas...
Oh yum! So many figs, I am very jealous. This is going to be a great year for our little fig tree due to the very mild winter and damp, mild...
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