This is my one and only vase of sweet peas this year. I had to pull them out to make way for the cucumbers over the garden arch. They are...

I sometimes have a quiet laugh at myself for something I've said or written. Yesterday I was reading through an old list of chores I...

The temperature rose to 38C here yesterday which isn't a good start to the season, especially as we have very little water. Still, I di...

It's a constant battle here at the moment keeping the water up to our tube stock in the front garden and the vegetables and fruit out t...

I have a lot to be thankful for, most notably the family I'm a part of. My sons have grown into fine men and they're now both raisi...