The soft fruit in my garden have been on a bit of a journey. One that began in a place of unfamiliarity and good intentions and a bit of a learning curve. Now they are on the straight and narrow and are being cared for in a way that clearly pleases them as they are bearing much fruit and of course that pleases me. As … Continue reading Taking a hard line with my soft fruit
A lot of things are demanding my attention in the garden at the moment as the festive season neglect is slowly coming to an end.  I’m torn between doing a systematic overhaul one bed at a time so the garden is back to where it should be in an orderly fashion, or running about tending to the most urgent things first. The problem with this … Continue reading Hot buttered toast with a good blob of Black Currant Jam
I’m going to buy the bolts. I have looked into bolt options and learnt a lot about bolts and inter-metal corrosion. If you screw bolts of one metal into something made of another metal then one will corrode a lot quicker, which would be dreadful if everything collapsed around my ears because I cut corners. Besides the bolts have sort of square heads so they … Continue reading I’ve made a decision.
