It is a while since I have updated my blog for various reasons ,but feel I am missing out on something special, you see this blog is me and the only written thing I have ever had in print. I know that may sound corny but I feel it is important that I carry on [...]
Archive for the ‘gardening’ Category
And theres more…
Posted in allotments, asparagus, change your eatring habits and life style, food, gardening, goals, recycling, Uncategorized, vegetables, wormery on April 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
FAT TO THIN
Posted in cooking, diet, fat free, fat to thin, fruit, gardening, recipes, vegetables, weight loss on November 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It was January 2006 and I had a birthday bash to go to.I could not believe I needed a size 20 dress.I went to the party and felt a frump,everybody said how nice I looked but it did not mean a thing …That was when I decided enough was enough I had to bite the [...]
Flavoured vinegars & oils.
Posted in chilli, chutneys, cooking, gardening, herbs, herbs & spices, oils and vinegars, pickles, recipes on November 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I just love flavourings and as I eat so many salads and spiced food,I just can’t wait to make new ones. I probably started a few years ago with basil & mint but now make with most other herbs & chillies. I have experimented with mustards as well which have been successful in the past.Take [...]
Recycling & energy saving.
Posted in energy saving, gardening, recycling, water meter on November 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I never thought I would be so keen on recycling and energy saving but I have turned out to be very keen.Not so much global warming although that is important ,but more about recycling and saving energy..I know there are 1000′s of tips out there but you have to use what works for you to make [...]
More good old fashioned gardening tips…
Posted in allotments, fruit, gardening, herbs & spices, vegetables, wood ash on October 29, 2007 | 2 Comments »
As these old gardeners tips are so popular I thought I would add a few more that I have found. It is surprising how many of the tips from years ago are really not to be scoffed at as they have a lot of truth in them.My grandfather was a great allotment holder in his time [...]
Update on allotment
Posted in allotments, cooking, gardening, herbs & spices, recipes, soups, sweet potato, vegetables, tagged leek and potato soup on October 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The weather yesterday was not as good as it has been recently but we managed to go up for a couple of hours..even though it was quite damp and windy.At least we managed to blow away a few cobwebs.
About my gardening
Posted in allotments, gardening, vegetables on September 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Let me talk about my gardening.I started my first allotment 5 years go after seeing an advert in a local mag.At that time nobody wanted them so I had a choice of plot. It was the start of a different life.In fact if I was to be truthful it changed my life for ever…Including my [...]
Tackling an allotment
Posted in allotments, gardening on September 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
If you have ever considered taking on the task of tackling an allotment..He who hesitates is lost! They are coming so popular now that you will probably have to go on a waiting list but it is well worth the wait.When I started 6 years ago nobody wanted them ,now because of people wanting to [...]
Good old fashioned gardening tips
Posted in allotments, gardening, herbs & spices, vegetables on September 24, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I was looking through some old books and came across some old tips for gardeners.I had forgotten how important they were.So instead of passing the book on to some one else which I intended to do I might keep it now and pass a few tips on.Of course you can probably find these tips else [...]
