SMOKING HOT!

When your chilli plants are ripening more jalapenos than you can keep up with under normal circumstances and then throw the lack of a kitchen into the mix…. This will be rectified soon, hopefully I’ll be cooking up a storm by the end of next week.  Well you need to get creative with your produce producing.  I have already found a fabulous way to process … Continue reading SMOKING HOT!

A plague and an explosion!

It is all very dramatic in my garden.  Actually it’s not that dramatic.  Just as I was getting on top of everything and feeling on top of the world, I had a bit of a reality check.  When you have delightful school age kids they bring home all sorts of lovely things – artwork, certificates, permission slips, friends and they are all very welcome.  But … Continue reading A plague and an explosion!

This has been the spring of my discontent.

We have had storm after storm after storm.  When it wasn’t raining, it was blowing a gale and either way gardening was impossible.  Add that to being knocked out for a good three weeks to ill health and the garden is way behind schedule.  The last frost day is in about ten days and I am not ready!  Whose idea was it to have such … Continue reading This has been the spring of my discontent.