First Time Vegetables

June 21st, 2010

The idea of growing your own vegetables can often seem like a daunting task, but the benefits of having a fresh source of food from your Read more..

1 Young Boxer Dog + 12 months = wrecked garden and no veg plot

May 25th, 2010

A year ago we gave a home to another rescue Boxer dog who has spent the first year of his life mostly confined to a utility room. Read more..

Greenhouse 2008

May 21st, 2009

On the basis that a picture is worth a thousand words . . . or something like that, here are some photos of last year's greenhouse. Read more..

Greenhouse . . . just the job but over budget!

May 21st, 2009

This is exactly what I wanted as?a greenhouse. Had one back in the 70s and?I grew some great plants as well as it withstanding the Read more..

The Greenhouse is down!

May 21st, 2009

The garden suffered a major set back last week with the destruction of my new greenhouse by the wind. Plants were scattered everywhere Read more..

The Greenhouse is up!

May 10th, 2009

I finally got the greenhouse up yesterday and mighty fine it is too! ? I can't believe how big it is compared to what I had last year. Read more..

Is this really Marco?

April 24th, 2009

I find it hard to believe that Knorr have selected this image of Marco for their banner advert appearing at the top of the Read more..

Spring has arrived!

April 22nd, 2009

Can't praise them highly enough! I have finally got a new spring for my twice-used lawnmower. ? The manufacturer was messing around, and Read more..

Lawnmower problems continue

April 21st, 2009

It is now three weeks since I ordered the small spring needed for my Homelite lawn mower (which is actually manufactured by Mountfield Read more..

So what did happen in the Veg Plot in 2008?

April 21st, 2009

Well, to start with it was not a good year for weeds. That is to say it was a good year if you were a weed but not if you were a gardener Read more..