Photo a day for 2012
Day 10 of 366 The plant on my cloakroom windowsill. (short and sweet post today – pounding headache)
Flower bouquet by Interflora – a review
When I was contacted recently and asked would you like a bouquet of flowers, I didn’t take too long to say yes, and the good news is that YOU TOO could receive a bouquet next week on this blog (UK only, sorry). Remember to come back to enter. In the meantime, here are the beautiful…
Disappearing Trees – now you see them …. now you don’t!
When we bought our home 12 years ago, there was a boring square of grass, without no other signs of life, despite the previous owners having lived there for 4 years. This was is waaaaay back then (1998) And 2 years on in 2000 it looked like this: Thanks to my parents green fingers and…
Show & Tell – two little birdies in my back garden
Welcome to my back garden! Today my Show and Tell is about my back garden, which due to some wonderful recent warm weather, I have spent much more time in than usual. Last year we had a starlings nest… and this year we appear to have some house sparrows nesting too. I love to watch…
Hyderange bouquet – lesson learned and shared with you!
Instead of my usual lessons I share, today I am sharing in detail just the ONE lesson. Last week while at the RUAS Balmoral Show in Belfast, we were able to watch a floral demonstration by the staff of Cafre. Of the items they demonstrated the one which appealed to me most, was the bouquet…
Promise of spring, and getting to know me!
This morning, after I dropping the children off at their Sunday School classes, and before returning for coffee and the morning service at our church, I took a walk in the nearby park. At first everything seemed quite grey and bleak, but then the sun came out, and I spotted some flecks of colour among…