Monthly Archives: January 2013

Bungee Bird Feeder

Some husbands buy their wife flowers, or jewellery, fine wine or chocolates. But my lovely hubby brings home the Bungee Bird Feeder. He clearly knows that this is far more appreciated that all those other items (except the wine). I’ve … Continue reading

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Finally had time to watch Allotment Wars.

Yes I know it’s been on the planner for nearly a week, but I’ve only managed to catch up with it today. I know that many of you have commented on this programme, but I would like to mention a … Continue reading

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Pineberries – Claire’s Allotment part 176

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Cress 2 – How’s it doing after a week Claire’s Allotment part 175

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Saturday 26th January 2013 – Onions and Shallots are go!

Just spent the last hour and a half in the greenhouse planting as many onions and shallots as I could. I’ve now run out of toilet rolls, so will have to plant the rest in small pots. It’s only when … Continue reading

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Friday 25th January 2013 – Started the garlic off.

Hands had warmed up, so I pootled back to the greenhouse to start my garlic off in half toilet rolls. I wasn’t able to get them all done as I ran out of soil in the greenhouse and the bag … Continue reading

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Friday 25th January 2013 – Pineberries.

I ordered some of these plants a while ago, and they arrived a couple of days ago, and I’ve just made it to the greenhouse to put them in until the ground is soft enough to dig, it’s still frozen. … Continue reading

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Tuesday 22nd January 2013 – Allotment Wars

If you live in the UK watch “Allotment Wars” tonight on BBC1 at 10.35pm. I hope I can assure you that we’re not all like these people, but not having watched it yet who can say. I’ll have to record … Continue reading

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Monday 21st January 2013 – cress is coming along nicely.

Well I’ve filmed the second instalment of the cress adventure, and it’s growing very well. Interesting to see the difference. Hopefully Mark can edit it soon and then you can watch it. Just to let you know I filmed this … Continue reading

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Kids made a snowman.

Yesterday in the snow the kids got creative and made a little snowman. I wonder how long he’ll last before he melts?

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