Tomorrow is Hanno's 80th birthday so our family will be here for lunch and celebrations. I met Hanno when he was 37 and I was 28, we sur...

Yesterday afternoon, I'd just planted some snapdragons. I've never grown Californian poppies before but some were in a bee and butte...

Each week the weather is warmer and each week I try to do more in the garden because I know that come November, I won't want to be outsi...

The backyard at 3pm with Gracie's woollen blanket drying in the sun . Hanno having a rest while he fixes the pathway in the chook run.  ...

More work in the garden this week. It's been good to be outside although the wind is annoying as it dries out the soil too quickly. Hann...

I've spent time every day in the garden this week. The warmer weather has promoted growth and the two tomato plants have grown a lot in ...