How is it that the days turn into weeks and the weeks suddenly into years without me taking stock here on this blog?! There was a time when...

 Nature provided in abundance Victoria Plum Hydrangea Annabel first year of flowering and she gave her all! walked Bruce (actually he walked...

 and sow I did... in every receptacle I could find with loo rolls by far the most effective because they have depth and I could sink them in...

Tortoise Fred emerges. It is this time for him.  From what is to us something of a miracle - hibernation 5 months absence and t...

For me charity shopping isn’t just the delight in discovering a ‘bargain’ but finding items that will stand the test of time. Items I...

We all woke on Valentines Day marveling at the thought that 11 years  have passed since Bingley and Darcy joined the Haven household (and ...