The Wee ‘Un enjoyed growing sunflowers last year so he decided to grow even more this year. First, he claimed the back of one of the herb beds and dug it over with a fork. He collected a barrow load of well-rotted muck from the muck boxes, sieved it and brought it around to his [...]
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Archive | May, 2010
Do not attempt this at home
30 May, 2010
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The rain is bucketing down. The ground is sodden. Pools of water are proliferating. Hoeing the weeds off the potatoes is out of the question. Sowing seeds is not an option.
Read more‘Did you see me, boss, did you?’
25 May, 2010
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Harvey, our Border Terrier, and I go ratting every evening at dusk. We haven’t found any rats for some days now but Harvey is always impatient to go hunting once the boys have gone to bed. Tonight was no exception. Harvey paced just inside the back door, occasionally yipping, and regularly whining as he tried [...]
Read more‘What man is good for?’
23 May, 2010
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“What man is good for? There are many things. They bring us dinner morning, noon, and night….
Read moreBlink and we missed it
19 May, 2010
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So, last week we had frosts, snow showers, sleet, hail and cold winds as the wintry weather contiunued. At the weekend, the sun peeped through clouds, the ground temperature rose to the magic 8C—germination temperature for many seeds, and the air temperature hit the giddy heights of 10C. Yesterday, the sun shone for most of [...]
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