Gardening
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A walk in the park
R suggested that we went for a walk this evening because “he hadn’t been out of the house all day”. I didn’t like to mention that I had been outside in the intermittently…
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In which not much happens
R was away at a conference today, so I did a load of boring gardening. J did a little bit of boring gardening – he is supposed to be doing 10 hours a…
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A middle class Saturday morning
R and I had been going to go to St Andrews today, but of course the weather which had been lovely all week had turned nasty for the weekend. So instead we went…
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My besties
I have already mentioned Rowley the Mowrator. He is one of R’s all time good discoveries – we got him when he was a kickstarter and he does all our lawns here front…
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More things of beauty
The good weather was back today and I resumed gardening, minus any help from the male members of the household. R has an excuse, J does not. Anyway, they missed some good stuff. …
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A miniature ecosystem
I have started to work my way into the less explored reaches of the garden. There have been large numbers of trees here over the last 170 years, and many of them have…
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An unusual design decision
Much as I love our house, it has some unusual design features. One which has been changed for the better, was that when the house was built, it had no back door on…
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Everything in the garden…
Sorry to keep harping on about the garden, but another lovely day here on the dry sunny East coast, and after more hard work by J and I the garden is really starting…
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Invasive Plants
I love our Fife garden. There are many reasons for this, the first being that it is just a gorgeous garden – although we are five minutes walk from the shops it is…
