And what a summer it was! A whole lot got done outside, thanks in very large part to the enthusiasm of JD. He was responsible for arranging to have the rotting front porch replaced, and for being the motivation behind … Read More →
I opened the big shed this weekend and, thankfully, the damage was nowhere near what I’d feared. The sofa fabric on one half of one cushion is a bit crispy, but not discoloured or mouldy or growing mushrooms. The leak … Read More →
I have been completely inundated with produce lately. I tackled The Rhubarb out back earlier this week after it got “dogged”. I wish I’d been able to get a picture of it first – it was about 4 feet high. … Read More →
You remember those weeds I was so diligently vinegaring a couple of months back? Y’know, the ones I mowed? Well now the little beggars are as tall as I am, which puts them just over 5 feet tall. A few can almost … Read More →
After weeks of pampering and fussing over my sickly little purple daylily it finally had buds on it turning dark purple. It was going to bloom!! Then my well-intentioned neighbour mowed it. *sigh* It’s now an inch tall. No buds, needless to … Read More →
