Monday, August 2nd, 2010
1) A quiet afternoon spent knitting or sewing 2) BBC Radio 4 3) Walking around the garden in the early morning looking at the flowers and insects 4) Fabric 5) Running on a spring morning 6) Finishing a project – especially one that has been a long time in the making 7) […]
50 things that make me happy
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Sunday, August 1st, 2010
and the winner of my 100th post giveaway is….. Pam E. from Las Vegas, Nevada I’ll be contacting Pam today and hopefully sending off the yarn that she chose in the next couple of days. (The random number generator came up with number 9 for those of you who like to know these things!) Thanks […]
And the winner is….
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Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Do you know what this is? No, well I’ll tell you….this is what it looks like when the slugs officially win. I hereby officially declare that I have given up on trying to grow lettuces in my garden. I have lost about a zillion this year to the pesky little monsters and I GIVE UP. […]
Decision time in the garden
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Monday, July 26th, 2010
My garden has turned into a jungle. Somehow this happens every July. It doesn’t seem to matter how good my intentions are. All it takes is a couple of days away, some hot sun and some heavy rain and before I know it, I’ve lost control. This morning I was out there by 6.30 before […]
Plaid square jungle
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Friday, July 23rd, 2010
I drove back from Germany this afternoon through probably the heaviest rain I’ve ever driven through. The rain started around Ulm and we stuck right in it through Austria and into Switzerland. What can I say? – it’s horrid, but the garden needs it and after all the heat of the last few weeks I’m […]
Home Sweet Home
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