I'm a recent fan of My Tiny Plot, a blog written by Gillian Carson.  She's written today about seed packet design , having received ...

At last I have a day free, the weather is fine and dry, slightly breezy but not too chilly - and I haven't posted for a few days so forg...

I have to confess to having been on a bit of a 'go-slow' in the Veg Patch this last week. The weather has not been so conducive to ...

The word 'estate' (when used for city communities) has such hostile connotations these days that I hesitate to use it when describin...

After the international excitement of the kids' drawings, thanks to Archie's mum,  (K- would you like  a job in PR for the blog?  ...

I have to confess that, for a few years, I ran the after school Art Club when my son was at primary school.  My background is in illustrat...

As a family, we're having a week of gardening: horticultural heaven for me (being outdoors in the Veg Patch), horticultural hell for my...