This has been a pretty busy week, all things considered. On Tuesday the oil tanks for the farmhouse were replaced after we found out they
Tag: planting bulbs
Getting the garden ready for winter
It did make me chuckle this week when I received a gardening email suggesting it’s time to ease up in the garden as the number
A sloe weekend
After our weekend plans were thwarted by our expected visitors getting sick, we took the opportunity to plant out our newly-arrived sloe bushes. We’ve wanted
Spring bulbs done (at last!) – onto more clearing
After what seems like months (but has really only been two) we finally finished planting all our spring bulbs! So much for our initial estimate of
A long weekend of Autumnal gardening
A day off on Friday coincided with good weather – which was lucky as we have a LOT of gardening jobs to do!! Having put
What happened to our lawns??
Autumn, I’m told, is the best time of year to repair grass; and seeing as though John’s first efforts in Spring only included the front and back lawns, it was inevitable
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