Of garden hoses and organisation

September 25, 2011

At the beginning of this year, I had the biggest rats-nest of garden hoses I have ever accumulated. So enormous …

Avon calling

September 20, 2011

One of the slightly more unexpected side-effects of my move to Somerset last year has been that I find myself …

September 15, 2011

There are some bad things about September. The light, for one thing: after a summer of shutting in the chickens …

September 11, 2011

All that ranting about botanic gardens was by way of introduction: that last post started out meaning to be a …

September 7, 2011

Aloe polyphylla