When I lived in previous garden I had a whole border reserved for herbs. I’d get to enjoy their aroma every time I hung my washing out, or sat on the patio enjoying a drink after work. Ever since I’ve moved in with Daddy P, I’ve been meaning to organise something here. Yes, I know,…Continue reading Creating a Herb Garden with Sutton Seeds
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Project 365 2015 Week 21
I’ve been joining in with Project 365 since the start of 2014, and been inspired by The Boy and Me to make sure I take a Photo A Day, Every Day, For A Year! She needs to take a break from the linky to concentrate on family and work, so a few of us are…Continue reading Project 365 2015 Week 21
Green fingered Monkey
We had some successes in the garden last year and some disasters! Monkey grew some lovely cucumbers, our apple tree gave us our first 4 home-grown apples and we had wonderful sunflowers again. But not everything in Monkey’s garden grew. We gave him part of our garden to turn into a veg patch, Daddy P…Continue reading Green fingered Monkey
Monkey gets planting with Sutton Seeds
My Mum has always been a keen gardener and I grew up surrounded by plants of all descriptions. One company name that I remember from my childhood is Sutton Seeds. Not only do they sell seeds these day, but they also supply plants, fruit trees and gardening equipment. We had a special delivery for Monkey…Continue reading Monkey gets planting with Sutton Seeds
Gardening with Monkey – veggies and flowers #HDYGG
We decided to have a home day on Bank Holiday Monday, we’d had a busy day on Sunday at Polesden Lacey (more on that soon) and Monkey had a swimming lesson in the afternoon. The sun was out, it was a perfect excuse to do some gardening with Monkey. We press ganged Daddy P into…Continue reading Gardening with Monkey – veggies and flowers #HDYGG
Monkey in the garden #CountryKids
You may remember that we had a Sunflower growing competition here last year and Monkey grew his own veggies for the first time. I love seeing Monkey in the garden, he gets so excited planting things and watching them grow. My parents would be very happy, I’m sure I wasn’t so keen at his age!…Continue reading Monkey in the garden #CountryKids