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A couple of days ago my son excitedly handed me a leaflet for EcoWeeks. It had arrived with his Aquila magazine and promoted ‘green adventures for 8-15 year olds’. He informed me that he wanted to go. I had to inform him that he is not yet old enough. The programme that the leaflet is… Continue reading Chocolate Pudding
I’m honestly not feeling very green-fingered at the moment. The growing season has been pretty awful for me and all I have to show for it is tomato plants with blight, courgettes with powdery mildew, a handful of beans and a single cucumber. The only thing that has done well are the children’s sunflowers. I… Continue reading A Lean Year
It’s growing season. Everything is in full swing. Plants that I’ve been tending on the windowsill for months are finally going into the ground, buds are appearing and it won’t be long until I am harvesting my labours. I love it. I love watching these things grow from seed. From dormant looking objects that don’t… Continue reading A Force of Nature
Green-Fingered Mum 