tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post6353612960662363512..comments2024-02-14T12:40:57.415+00:00Comments on A New Life in Wales: A very worky weekendPamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18406981075860636289noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-44475381930481565222015-05-26T08:29:56.498+01:002015-05-26T08:29:56.498+01:00There are some very productive Alpaca's in the...There are some very productive Alpaca's in the mountains, don't ya know. I used the paper as it was what I had and enough for my 3 pots. As I plant out more I will be looking for a small bale of straw to share with my gardening group. We are all growing different varieties in the hope of a long cropping period.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18406981075860636289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-2543404894293897142015-05-26T08:25:51.670+01:002015-05-26T08:25:51.670+01:00I will get to the quilt show, either by coach or t...I will get to the quilt show, either by coach or train. I am determined. Francesca wants to go so we may make it into a long weekend.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18406981075860636289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-61799418513965641672015-05-26T08:24:36.012+01:002015-05-26T08:24:36.012+01:00A LITTLE something, that Gunnera will be looking d...A LITTLE something, that Gunnera will be looking down on you soon. They are magnificent plants and will be at home in your large plot.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18406981075860636289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-57633081843167918372015-05-26T08:23:11.143+01:002015-05-26T08:23:11.143+01:00They were tiny but so sweet, they were the first o...They were tiny but so sweet, they were the first ones that I planted in buckets and started off in the greenhouse, then when they went out I covered them with fleece for a while. I aim to try some Sharpes Express next as they were planted at the same time.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18406981075860636289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-23297450048369898062015-05-26T08:21:09.484+01:002015-05-26T08:21:09.484+01:00I am that long dog! I am loving the process of cre...I am that long dog! I am loving the process of creating a new garden, I have focused on the edibles mainly but am adding flowers as I go along. My aim is a Cottage Garden with fruit, flowers and veg all mixed in together.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18406981075860636289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-9455619437939859592015-05-26T08:20:40.577+01:002015-05-26T08:20:40.577+01:00I'm a reasonable driving distance from the NEC...I'm a reasonable driving distance from the NEC, I'm in Shropshire, but just don't fancy the driving these days in heavy traffic (and parking too) I'll be going on a coach/bus, it's under an hour.Kitty Greenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12844056332086042474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-46334580569485403042015-05-26T08:18:44.386+01:002015-05-26T08:18:44.386+01:00Everything is looking good and healthy. I like th...Everything is looking good and healthy. I like the idea of using shredded paper around the strawberry plants, I will be copying this idea !<br />I wonder where you got the Alpaca poo from ? ha haKitty Greenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12844056332086042474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-9453019843353362382015-05-26T08:18:33.682+01:002015-05-26T08:18:33.682+01:00I agree, I would far rather pootle in the garden, ...I agree, I would far rather pootle in the garden, with tea on tap, than be out in the hustle and bustle. Mind you I look at your photo's with more than a hint of envy.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18406981075860636289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-85275372958532332632015-05-26T08:16:56.240+01:002015-05-26T08:16:56.240+01:00I do enjoy all the work in the garden but eating t...I do enjoy all the work in the garden but eating the fruits of my labour has to be the best feeling.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18406981075860636289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-58940219980979394042015-05-26T08:16:01.137+01:002015-05-26T08:16:01.137+01:00I will get there, one way or another, I am determi...I will get there, one way or another, I am determined.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18406981075860636289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-9905234177188314552015-05-25T21:21:42.028+01:002015-05-25T21:21:42.028+01:00The potatoes look very tempting, and so early too....The potatoes look very tempting, and so early too. The garden is looking splendid, Pam. Re the NEC quilt show, I would like to visit it but will have to wait and see. I hate driving there, it's very stressful, isn't it. Tiring too :-\ Pensive Pensionerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16753467730053378848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-79149390865652559072015-05-25T20:24:41.347+01:002015-05-25T20:24:41.347+01:00It has been a lovely week-end for gardening, I fou...It has been a lovely week-end for gardening, I found a little treasure of a garden nursery today and found a little something to buy;-) Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05213759909336433460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-47717840063375542952015-05-25T19:30:51.757+01:002015-05-25T19:30:51.757+01:00How great that you have had homegrown potatoes alr...How great that you have had homegrown potatoes already!!! You must have been really pleased. Everything else looks wonderful, you are going to have lots of great crops to enjoy! xxAmy at love made my homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111180584250029433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-6447486842592772232015-05-25T19:10:42.147+01:002015-05-25T19:10:42.147+01:00Evening Pam.
OMG... I wondered where you had g...Evening Pam. <br /><br />OMG... I wondered where you had got to. It was either a long weekend in the South of France or working like a long-dog in your garden. And now we know! My back is aching just reading what you have been doing! I hope you don't pay for it tomorrow. It all looks wonderful and will save you lots of money in the months' to come. Have a nice relaxing evening - 'snugging' with Ben (he deserves it). CMW Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-38908897552704159842015-05-25T19:02:28.147+01:002015-05-25T19:02:28.147+01:00Lovely garden, best way to spend a sunny afternoon...Lovely garden, best way to spend a sunny afternoon.Poppypatchworkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12749159567150084975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-7782231639140401752015-05-25T18:26:02.443+01:002015-05-25T18:26:02.443+01:00Everything in the garden is looking great and it&#...Everything in the garden is looking great and it's also great when you get to eat it, isn't it.<br />xxMumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08442767679857541996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2541083431029092303.post-33067611196450146312015-05-25T17:16:08.673+01:002015-05-25T17:16:08.673+01:00You've been very very busy. Fingers crossed yo...You've been very very busy. Fingers crossed you can get to the quilt show x Rachel Flowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17875808936389030446noreply@blogger.com