Monthly Archives: April 2013

Microgreen herbs – Claire’s Allotment part 186

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Friday 5th April 2013 – Bracing on top of the tower.

Well this morning the kids and I put on an extra pair of socks each, thick jumpers and got our scarves, gloves and hats on and we visited Leith Hill. Yes it was a bit chilly, but nothing better than … Continue reading

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Thursday 4th April 2013 – What is going on?

Could someone please explain to me what on earth is going on with the weather? Since lunchtime it’s done nothing but snow. I’m not talking about a small flurry that lasts 2 minutes, I’m talking about large fat flakes and … Continue reading

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Wednesday 3rd April 2013 – Cold and windy!

Well that sun didn’t last long, back to the cold, windy and overcast for us. I’ve just got back from hiding in the greenhouse sowing Shallot “Prisma” seeds and MicroGreens Herbs. As they’re new things I made a couple of … Continue reading

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Tuesday 2rd April 2013 – What a lovely day!

Sorry if it’s been overcast where you live, but today in the SE of England it was glorious! It got to the dizzy heights of about 7 or 8 degrees, and I didn’t need to wear my body warmer in … Continue reading

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Monday 1st April 2013 – Need a bun pad!

Just to say this isn’t an April fools joke, just incase you’re wondering. I was up to allotment this morning planting more potatoes “Blue Belle” and the first half of my “King Edwards“. I had my lovely new knee pads … Continue reading

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Bun recipe and photo

As many of you have asked for the recipe and a photo of my magnificent Hot cross buns here it is. It’s from the book “Bread” but as you’ll notices I have no crosses on mine, as I couldn’t be … Continue reading

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