The Nook - A Garden Blog

So, there they were, digging this hole, digging it round - no, digging it square - no, digging it teardrop shaped - in the rain - the wh...

It's pond time, happy go lucky pond time, hey - etc  etc, lots of nonnys and nos. R is pleased as the mini digger moves in and mayhem...

Have been out tidying - pruning roses, shearing lavender and santolina, clearing a`way the old lovage stems (good for peashooters if dried...

Welcome to the nippy north of England. I've been strimming, yes I've been strimming, and R has been pruning the bushes that grow ...

The suggestions box is filling up - S thinks I ought to have a day off, G thinks I should chuck the scythe and use a brush cutter, (I have...

It is mid morning and a phone call. A delivery man is stuck in the village - cannot get up our road past a parked VW camper van. Off I g...

Let me tell you 'bout the birds and wasps  . . . (Jewel Akens?) No, I must stop moaning about my ITCHY!!!! arms where I was stung (g...