Batten the hatches!
It’s REALLY windy today. At least my new greenhouse panes are still in situ though - hurrah (above is a picture of me trying very hard to get the pane to fit).
I should be rattling through some freelance work at the moment, but the truth is, it’s gone 10am and I’m propped up [...]
Happy New Year!
I’m well aware that blog-wise, December was a washout for me. As you may or may not have read in my last blog post, I spent the majority of December either being too stressed or too ill to do anything interesting or Smallest Smallholding-related. It felt as if my laptop had become a [...]
I’m hoping for sunshine this year. Sunshine is integral to lavender - apparently the more sunshine it gets, the fuller the scent. Blissful.
You see, having been inspired and somewhat egged on by my almost-mother-in-law Helen (check out her blog here at Downland Views), I’ve been getting more and more into lavender recently. Partly because there [...]
Continue reading about Surprises - A Local History of Lavender
Well work has been as relentless as ever in the last week. It’s been a bit of a ruddy nightmare, if I’m honest, but that’s just the way it goes sometimes. My back - for the moment - is just about holding out. There is, however, light at the end of the tunnel, and I’m [...]





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