Monthly Archives: February 2012

A lot at the allotment

Busy old day! I popped to the plot and moved (again) the gooseberries and the raspberries from the right corner to the front corner, move the asparagus from the far corner to just above the raspberries, and in doing so … Continue reading

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Oooooo

5-24 degrees inside my greenhouse – about 20 today! The onions and leeks aren’t showing yet but their little clingfilm lids have kept their atmosphere damp (maybe too damp? May let some air in today…)

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First seeds of 2012

Snow’s gone, and although last night and maybe tonight is supposed to be cold, the weatherman said it would be ‘exceptionally mild’ for the rest of the week. I’m not sure how mild ‘exceptionally mild’ is, sounds a bit like … Continue reading

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Snow joke

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Sprouting supermarket spuds

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Wine, whine, wine…

I finally sorted out my crab apples picked from Grandma’s garden before it was sold a few weeks ago, to make Andy Hamilton’s crab apple wine. (I’ve also bought his Booze for Free book and Grow Your Food For Free, … Continue reading

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