Postcard from Borneo #2: Of forest flowers
At Poring Hot Springs (and they were, very hot) halfway up the mountain, there were lots of these gorgeous things: …
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Postcard from Borneo #1: Of mountains and jungles
Apologies for the lengthy silence – I’ve just been off on my hols. And we’re not talking Torremolinos: I abandoned …
Wordless Wednesday
Emerging rhubarb bud
Moving matters #4: Things ain’t what they used to be
Just got back from my first proper day of house-hunting. Things are getting a little panicky at home as we’ve …
Plant of the month: March
Crocus chrysanthus ‘Snow Bunting’ Like jewels warmed by the sunshine, the crocuses are waking up. I have many in my …
Meet my baby
Isn’t she sweet? Actually she’s one of three – triplets, you might say – and I’ve had them all tucked …
Back indoors again
Arrrrrrrgggghggeeeeeuuuuuucchchhhhhhhgggggggggrrrrrrrrrrrrmmmmmmmmmfffffff I HATE February! Especially THIS February! 1 The gods of weather up there are looking down at me and …
Be careful what you wish for
I hesitate to admit this in public, since anyone who knows how scruffy my garden really is (as opposed to …
Wordless Wednesday: The green shoots of recovery
Goodbye to a dear friend
RIP Allotment Dog 2004-2010 Just too sad to do anything just now, so I’m taking some time off. Normal service …
Sally Nex 