Christmas Cheer with Cassius
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My Christmas was a mixed bag for a long time. Mother was all in on the
spirit of the season. My father not so much. The push-pull seemed destined
to co...
Brand spanking new!
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Thanks for your support of this blog over the years…
Very soon we’ll be moving over to a brand spanking new website….
Not there yet but it’s imminent!!
My Garden Today
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It’s nearing the end of March and I have visions of a warm sunny spring
with flowers and planting chores to do very soon. We have had dreary wet
weather ...
Hello world!
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Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then
start writing!
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Übers...
Hello world!
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Garden Bloggers Bloom Day – May 2020
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It’s been a while since I posted a Garden Bloggers Bloom Day (GBBD) post
but with my renewed blogging and a sunny morning I thought I would post
away. My a...
Local Focal
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A very Victorian Presbyterian church on the corner. This church is now
empty - not because of disinterest, but because it didn't pass the
earthquake sta...
Remember November?
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After the driest Spring on record (See Here) the garden shade is set up
for the long hot summer to come... The end of November also means the end
of Spri...
And now for the Winter Crops!
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Now that the beans and courgettes have well and truly finished, it's time
to clear them from the plot, along with the sweetcorn.
I finished doing that this...
Hot Stuff!
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I've been picking chillis nearly every day now. Wait until they are fully
red and then harvest them. This will enable unripe chillis on the plant to
d...
LOUD HAILERS...Better Late Than Never...!
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Here are pictures from the performances of my play " Loud
Hailers!"...directed at CTC by Jenny and Paul....and performed by a great
mix of Adult/Youth Th...
Gardens Illustrated illustrations 2017 ... part 2
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Here is my round-up of the linocut illustrations for Frank Ronan's monthly
column in Gardens Illustrated magazine for July to December 2017 (the
illustrati...
Hawaii Hangover
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I seem to have a Hawaii Hangover. It's a malaise that afflicts every soul
that visits this curious archipelago of eight major islands and many more
uninhab...
It's been a funny and not so funny old week
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Well, last week ended on a high when Bri and I did finally see a pair of
kingfishers flash and I mean flash by at Wolseley Bridge nature reserve.
Monday st...
Shaun the sheep in the big smoke
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A flock of 50 sculptures of Shaun the Sheep has descended on London for the
next eight weeks for a charity public art trail. Each sculpture has been
design...
What shall I eat first?
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This year, I have not had a whole lot of time for blogging, but here at
least is one photo of some of the yummy produce coming from my small garden.
And Then There Were 6....
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Well, with the arrival of Bodhin, I was struggling to find time to blog.
Now with Violet, I realized that I was just using kids as an excuse. I
started...
The last post
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After six years, Allan Jenkins and Howard Sooley bring the Observer Organic
Allotment Blog to a gentle close
Maybe it's something about October: endings. T...
Plot 144 - The End!
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This is a very sad blog post to have to write.
Due to my move to Dorset soon, my plot, sadly has to go & I have already
given written notice to the counci...
Christmas Bells
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"I heard the bells on Christmas Day
Their old familiar carols play,
And wild and sweet
The words repeat
Of peace on earth, good-will to men!
And thought ...
Planning your Organic Garden?
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Planning your Organic Garden?
How to start your organic garden so that it keeps on providing your food
with the minimum of effort
Square Foot Gardening Goals for 2010
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On the coldest day of the year, I decided it was time to put together a
list of goals for my 2010 Square Foot Garden. We’ve hit bottom (I hope)
and all up...
New Arrivals
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The family O'Brien has been smallholding now for over a decade, but until
this past week we've avoided the tie of keeping a dairy animal. However the
draw...
1 comment:
Beautiful. I tried to use the photo shop slide show, sadly I need windows XP and I do not have it, and at this time do not want it.
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