The weather is still playing fast & loose and making planting decisions difficult. I'm going to wait for warmer days before the tom...

Around this time of the year Marc, a local farmer, turns one of the fields in the lane into a "maternity ward" for his herd of ...

The weather this week has been variable, hot & sunny days followed by rainy nights. Ideal planting weather, so I now have 2 rows each of...

The potting shed is a great place to be when it's raining and you can't get into the garden to work. The various seedlings and small...

May Day - Ascension Day -La Fête du Travail (Labor Day) also La Fête du Muguet (Lily of the Valley) marks the unofficial start to the flea m...

Cold & damp on the dog walk this morning so I decided to spend the morning being a domestic goddess in the kitchen. Simple comfort ...

When we bought this house I inherited a vegetable garden and for a number of years I've been happy just pottering around and growing sal...