Azaleas in full bloom...  I love the beginning of May - it's the time when both of our pink azaleas are normally in full bloom. ...

Every now and again something happens that puts my faith back into the human race.  This is one of those occasions:  a few weeks ago I took ...

To say it has been breezy here over the last couple of days would be an understatement - it feels as if it should be October with these stor...

Food festival goodies As you know, I love making things, especially when it comes to food.  This morning, however, it was time to visit ...

It's very stormy and rainy today - a proper April day!  Not ideal dog walking weather... Bramley Lemon Curd... I tried out a new r...

Gosh - I am not sure where the last few days have gone!  It is definitely time for an update as the plants in the veg garden and indoors hav...

Bagels... So, as threatened yesterday, I did try my hand at making bagels and was very pleasantly surprised with the result!  Not only w...

Despite the April showers the park looked beautiful this morning and the view down to the sea was stunning!  We've had lots of rain ov...

Grow, grow, grow! Almost overnight two of my pumpkin seeds have germinated - I can't believe that I checked in the afternoon and coul...

Well, as is often the case, I have been thinking more about my last post on foraging and again, I have noticed just how much I have written ...