It is still absolutely glorious here and all the plants are busy producing buds, leaves and in some cases even blossoms.  How lovely it look...

Tomato seed germinating... Now, I don't know about you but I never cease to be amazed at what nature does!  It's only been a f...

Springtime in our park It is an absolutely gorgeous day here today with the sun shining, the sky a perfect blue and the birds singing in ...

Ready to grow... I am very pleased to say that I have finally got round to planting the first lot of this year's potatoes!  They'...

Carrot cupcakes After taking the dog for a walk this morning, I finished off the carrot cupcakes by decorating them with cream cheese ici...

Millionaire shortbread...how decadent! It's been a very foggy day so far and it doesn't look as if the sun will come out today. ...

Now, I am not sure how 10 days have passed by since I last wrote a post - that's shocking!  But then again, we have had one of my sister...

See what you can find when you look closely enough... We were very lucky to attend a talk by wildlife cameraman Doug Allen yesterday eve...

After my post earlier today, I have been thinking a little more about what I wrote and feel I should add something further.  I talked about ...

A little while ago I came across a recipe for oxtail whilst watching Rick Stein's Spain on TV and - never having cooked this before - wa...