The ramblings of a pair of dreamers
Posted in Allotments on Jul 2nd, 2008
Its Matthews birthday and he’s in France on a school trip for five days. Have a good time Matt!!!
Its been a red letter day today at home as well as Rob has been busy in the kitchen, a very unusual place for him to be. First he tried his hand at ice cream, then made […]
Posted in Allotments on Jun 24th, 2008
Posted in Allotments on Jun 21st, 2008
Here it is but now what do I do with it?
Posted in Allotments on Jun 19th, 2008
This afternoon we planted the brussell sprouts, Brilliant, now we need a bit of gentle rain to water them in. Rob fixed up the cage we built for them last year and it looks fit to face the winter now.
We emptied out one of the potato bags, Rocket I think, and half of them are bubbling […]
Posted in Allotments on Jun 13th, 2008
No. The circus hasn’t come to town. For a week I have been trying off and on to find the site of the weblog of the young couple who were the last to take on a plot at Bob’s Coppice. Then I had a flash of inspiration, if they had seen our weblog then their […]
Posted in Allotments on Jun 11th, 2008
Although the breeding season should only go from February to May Jemima is once again nest building and has two eggs in there already. I hope for their sake that they have at least one success this time.
We ate our first new potatoes last Sunday. It was the white pot, the first I planted up […]
Posted in Allotments on Jun 5th, 2008
Here comes the sun and here come the strawberries. We had quite a poor crop last year but this year we have an abundance of fruit so if we can beat the slugs in the race to harvest we should have enough to eat, preserve and give away. yummy….
A disappointing time for Puddles and Jemima […]
Posted in Allotments on May 30th, 2008
My Neice is forty today. She is a lovely girl and I hardly ever see her. Happy birthday, hope you had a good day.
Posted in Allotments on May 24th, 2008
Here are the four latest chicks. One Bantam Brahma and three Pekins.
Posted in Allotments on May 16th, 2008
Today I have sown more beans in pots to start off at home. Runner Bean White Lady, Climbing Bean Blauhilde, Black Bean Delinel and some unlabelled small white beans sent to me by a forum member last year.
Yesterday I potted on some Tomatoes Sweet Millions given to us by a friend along with a Cherry […]
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