REWILD YOUR GARDEN BY FRANCES TOPHILL – BOOK REVIEW
Published by Greenfinch This is a book you can keep handy as it not only looks good but the ideas are superb. No matter how soft or hard you want to start rewilding your garden there are ideas for you to try. I keep checking to see the next little thing I could do to attract butterflies as I hardly see them here on the south east coast of UK. Francis keeps everything very simple in her writing and covers a huge area, this is one of my favourite books this year. I met Francis when she came to our…
View PostUNEXPECTED GARDEN WALK
Some mornings I walk round the garden and find such unexpected things, that make you wonder where they came from, for example these freshwater snails, Nerite algae eating snails were in abundance yesterday after the rain, I’m guessing this is why the water is very clear this year. Pleased they came to visit and hope they stay to keep the pond clean but I wonder where they came from. This frog just loves the sunshine and is so big, he also does not mind being stroked! This is by the grandchildren, not me. Then I looked at the Bay tree…
View PostJB TREE AND GARDEN SERVICES, FOLKESTONE, KENT.
REVIEW The enormous Bay tree at the back of my garden grows so quickly so I knew it would have to have a fierce cut right down so I could keep it trimmed myself. I found this local company on Facebook and sent them a message, they came round and gave me a quote and were then able to do the work the following week. They had a tidy up when finished plus they had an offer that they would trim another hedge so I got my one out the front done for free. Super chaps that worked hard and…
View PostNOVEMBER 2023
Winter is well and truly here some days, I wish it would not rain I find that so depressing so it makes me want to curl up indoors and read a book. I love lighting my candles and a hot chocolate with squirty cream and tiny marshmallows on the top. What is your favourite thing about winter? I found this the other day, so I am looking out for pine cones to give this a try with Enzo (Great-grandson) PLUS NOVEMBER IS NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH I…
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