A corner of France

We've had such a warm Springtime here that I feel like I'm way behind in the garden.   It's so warm that it seems like the plant...

I needed a vat to hold water for the new veg area that I have been working on.  It would be difficult to buy one, since the nearest shop tha...

Cat came in this morning covered in cow manure.  How on earth did he manage that?  He's had a shower and is not happy, and he still sme...

I've been busy in the garden.   Now is the time for planting veg seeds for the forthcoming season.  I'm trying out a few things for ...

 Consider the domestic cat....

Two things broke last week; the pressure washer and the pick-axe.    I was levering a big stone out of the ground with the pick-axe and the ...

The daffodils are nearly finished, but the later varieties are still out.   We buy a few bulbs most years and plant them where we don't ...