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• So Much News

  

  First may I say to you all...Happy National Allotments Week!http://www.nsalg.org.uk/news-events-campaigns/national-allotments-week/The society only covers... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Why, Hello August!

  

  August, the month of my birth, the month of this, my blog's birth. One of us is 6 the other, well honestly you dare ask a lady!? haha. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• 100 Happy Days 2

  

  It's bloomin miserable out there, all grey and drizzly and yet muggy at the same time. I woke up early and now I can't get back to sleep though I have tried mos... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Allotment Plot Frittata

  

  This is the time on the plot where there is so much glorious goodness to be eaten and one could almost become overwhelmed. I know, we've been there... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• How to Grow Miniature Roses

  

  Cherie 28 (our winner of the serenata flower competition) was in touch this morning. She got her prize in the post, well, she's so sweet that it turns out it wa... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Pretty Allotment Photography

  

  I'm on the hammock on in back garden and as a very soulful Nina Simone would sing.... I'm feelin' good :)http://youtu.be/D5Y11hwjMNsI've just edited down the... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Pink Mini Roses to Review

  

  It doesn't happen that often (or indeed ever) that a man other than my hubby sends me gorgeous flowers in the post. But on Friday last that's exactly what did... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• My Bank Holiday Work (part 3 of 3)

  

  I worked on 14b over this lovely elongated time off with my Hubby. We have been thinking again about keeping it *sigh, everyone rolls their eyes*. Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• More Bank Holiday Work

  

  Looking back at my photos is seriously the only way I can remember what on earth happened just under a week ago! I have the worst memory out there, oh dear, I... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Hi Ho, Hi ho...Bank Holiday Weekend Work

  

  I wish you could hear the bird song going on outside in the back garden. It's beautiful. Do they sing because they are happy to be alive or because they need... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Red Gooseberry Jam

  

  Okay, so I thought I would be away from the laptop for a few days over our holiday period but no, it's absolutely pouring down and I refuse to go outside today... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• World Land Trust Conservation Gardening Tips

  

  This information sheet was sent to me last week, remember when I promoted the 'Donate your Garden' fundraiser project. I keep it for a slightly quieter time on... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Happy Days Project 81 -100!

  

  Can you Adam and Eve it! I've only gone a finished my 100 Happy Days project! What!? Yep it's been just over one hundred days (I wasn't a daily participant, so ... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Evening Delight at the Lottie

  

  Yesterday I woke up with the desire to go to the allotment, on my own, to cut the grass. Menta?!! But it is true. Sadly it was raining, all day off and on and... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• I'm Feeling Good

  

  Its been an odd day but out of it I have fought through the blackness and searched out what has made me smile as I sit here. Its a simple process, and not... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Remembering Mount Stewart

  

  I was contacted by the charity the World Land Trust yesterday and asked to consider supporting their gardening-themed conservation fundraising campaign, the... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Harvest Time - Yay!

  

  So I guess Rhubarb was our first new produce from the allotment this year but this post is really about the first 'proper' harvest; you know, those things... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• Celebratory Photograph Time!

  

  Yes, it's the morning after the morning before and it did really happen - I was at the lottie yesterday! I still can't quite believe it and I feel so scared at... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• My Beautiful N. Ireland

  

  Well, would you Adam and Eve it? This here post, the one you are reading right now is my 777th! That's a bit of happy trivia for you on this fine day. Wow.... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2014 GARDENING, HOME

• 4th Happy Days Collage

  

  It's been a while hasn't it! Boy, I've been up to lots of stuff and none of it allotment related but I thought I'd share anyway cause I love reading about... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2014 GARDENING, HOME