Tag: runner beans
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A lot more flowers again this week ๐ a small harvest & what lies ahead ๐
Monday 17th July 2023: Monday again already ๐ I have been out already this morning and cut flowers for tomorrows orders, hoovered the house and now having tea and toast before I go out and check on my seeds and do any other jobs I spot that need doing, it wonโt be hard to spot…
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Flower arrangements, Easter weekend & some rather nice weather ๐
Monday 3rd April 2023: Itโs early and there was a frost but it feels like a typical spring day today, the sun is shining and melting off the frost pretty quickly. I am not sure it will be very warm but itโs not raining ๐ we have now had a couple of days without rain…
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๐ฆ it got me ๐ a bit of baking & everything else.
Monday 28th March 2022: I spent most of the day doing bits and pieces, pottering, call it what you will. I got a few plants in the ground in various places, watered some of the pots and watered the greenhouse but apart from that nothing major. There was plenty I could have got done but…
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A bank holiday, more of the harvest & the sun finally came out!
Monday 30th August 2021: Bank Holiday Monday, itโs nice having an extra day at the weekend, shame we canโt do it every weekend. We set the alarm for 6.30 this morning even though itโs a holiday, better start practising for the working week ahead, John has jobs to go to and I have plenty to…
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Harvest time, home grown flowers & plenty of jobs to do ๐
Monday 22nd August 2021: Well we had the best weeks holiday ๐ the weather was just right for me, the sea was as calm as a lake all week long, the food was out of this world good and we rested and relaxed a lot, job done now back on with the work ๐ Shelley…
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Funny weather, lots of picking and slugfest in the greenhouse.
Monday 2nd August 2021: It is actually Wednesday morning as I type this, I have missed a couple of days due to external matters that needed my time. On those days I have done only the necessary basics here, feeding and watering animals, picking and sorting veg and household bits so there was not much…
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Rain, struggling & two new friends for Ted ๐ฅฐ
Monday 26th July 2021: It is noticeably cooler today though we still have had no rain and the sun is out which means I have been watering this morning. We have seen only a drizzle of all the rain that was forecast, I was hoping we would get a lot more but as yet nothing…
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Sooo hot ๐ฅต a stuck hedgehog & more ash die back ๐
Monday 19th July 2021: And just like that itโs Monday again but not any old Monday, today is Freedom day ๐คทโโ๏ธ Thatโs what they have named it anyhow ๐ we are not free of the virus and we wonโt be for a very long time yet but I guess it is time to get on…
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It didnโt come home ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ painting & hot weather ๐ฅต
Monday 12th July 2021: ๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข We lost the football final, but what we got was a nation riding high on hopes and dreams for a while and that was worth itโs weight in gold especially this year. Still the weather is not typical but itโs fine for me except the rain showers which are making…
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Surprise! Mid week interlude ๐
I thought I would do a quick round up of the photos of produce I took over the 2020 growing season in date order so you can see how the year progressed. I love how vibrant the colours all are and canโt wait to start harvesting again this year. What I really should do is…
