The ramblings of a pair of dreamers
Posted in Allotments on Oct 29th, 2008
I have just come in from the garden. The duck pond is completely frozen over. Same goes for all the bunnies water bottles and the outside tap. Winter seems to have arrived suddenly with the rooves and the ground white with frost and ice. My fingers are still frozen. I think its time to dig […]
Posted in Allotments on Oct 16th, 2008
Rob has next week off work and we have so much to do. We have to plant the overwintering onion sets. Onion Troy, a brown onion from Marshalls, Onion Red Cross also from Marshalls, Onion Snowball and Electric Red both from Focus. It’s back breaking work putting them in and there are a lot of […]
Posted in Allotments on Oct 12th, 2008
It was a beautiful sunny Autumn morning and we spent a good two and a half hours at the plots just generally tidying up and looking forward to Rob’s week off when we can do all the jobs that need doing before the Winter sets in.
We brought home more beans and cauliflower for dinner. We […]
Posted in Allotments on Oct 9th, 2008
I had never made soup before. Whenever we wanted soup we bought a tin from the supermarket. However as we had rather a lot of tomatoes and they were ending up being thrown to the chickens I had a look how to make it. Simple. Why hadn’t I done it before? We are a family […]
Posted in Allotments on Oct 7th, 2008
Look what Libbie grew from just a little seed.
Posted in Allotments on Oct 6th, 2008
We had a bit of a darts match on Saturday night and after Jan had shown the boys how to do it by winning the first run, Rob turned out to be top scorer by winning the final match. We had a very good night with plenty of eating, drinking and laughing. Libbie stayed the […]
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