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sunday best

The allotment judges will be doing their rounds soon so I assuaged my post-referendum bleakness with a weekend of tidying. It’s not so much a desire to ‘win’ – more a sense of wanting my beloved huerto to be looking … Continue reading

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early summer promise

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If you click on an image you can see the detail better. Particularly pleased with the gooseberries this year. And the red sweetcorn is starting to grow…

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couldn’t resist….

Here’s pudding this evening, later macerated with golden caster sugar and served with a cool glass of Moscato d’Asti (first experienced at the wonderful River Café for my birthday treat last year, courtesy of my two darling daughters) – with … Continue reading

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first strawberries

first strawberries from hanging basket

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Fruitful Developments

Despite the lack of sunshine, there are now some signs of fruit beginning to ripen. Some tantalising strawberries are reddening in the hanging baskets (the ones in the ground are still quite green, though prolific, in amongst the jostling raspberries, … Continue reading

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