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, […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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! […]