April has been a sunny month so far here in my area. The flowers have flourished and the vegetables are thriving. A few windy days have caused concern but most plants have resisted the twists and turns of the breeze. Dappled shade and interesting shadows are another fascinating feature on these brightly lit days. WhenContinue reading “Beautiful Blossom and Fresh Mint Sauce”
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New and Old in the Garden, Apples and Houseplants
March heralds the beginning of Spring! It can be unkind but there will be some lovely days full of sunshine and bright flowers. Much to look forward to with Winter behind us. There’s been excitement and soul searching in the garden! Big decisions and deliberation. A new greenhouse has been erected and I can’t waitContinue reading “New and Old in the Garden, Apples and Houseplants”
Fresh Veg and Easter Treats
Easter time and the garden is bursting with life. Something new to enjoy every day. The plum blossom was beautiful but falling now. The pears are smothered in lovely cream petals. The view of the pear tree nearest the house is fabulous when we look through the landing window The crab apple has deep pinkContinue reading “Fresh Veg and Easter Treats”
Bouquets, Repairs and Seed Sowing
We’re past the Vernal Equinox now so days should be a bit longer than nights. Good news for everyone and especially gardeners. April is usually a lovely month with warm Spring days, a few showers to keep the flowers blooming and fresh green leaves bursting out everywhere. We celebrated our Diamond Wedding Anniversary and theContinue reading “Bouquets, Repairs and Seed Sowing”
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