I carted a large Ligustrum Aureum home from B&Q this morning in my seaside stripy trusty trolley. To you and me that’s an evergreen shrub. The largest small tree I could afford and carry. I was on a mission. I’d sold my Sodastream. No gas bottle or pop bottles, just…
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Growing Old Wisely
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Spring equinox
As I’ve got older I’ve found that this is my favourite time of the year. Tomorrow is the Spring equinox and also Ostara- the Pagan celebration of Spring. Everything is coming back to life as Mother earth wakes the land with the promise of sunshine and warmth. A renewal and…
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Spring this year…
If it’s your bag Spring is the time of endless emails and post from gardening websites. It works too as I want to buy everything! Not this year though. Definitely not. Last year I grew stuff for both neighbours. Herbs for the one who loves cooking, flowers for our communal…
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My little Ladyshed!
I’m thrilled that I’ve finished building my little greenhouse/wendy house/ man shed thingy. It’s been a labour of love but it’s now concreted in and reinforced and should 🙏🙏🙏 hold up to the wind. I was down to my tshirt in there today on a 5C day so that bodes…