by Patrick | Dec 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Planning for winter interest makes for a 4 season...
by Patrick | Nov 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
This is what 2 tonnes (7 cubic yards) looks like. Previously we would use our own small trailer to haul a small load from the mushroom factory, which is about 70 kms away. This time we hired a bin contractor. We had no idea how long it would take us to distribute...
by Patrick | Nov 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
It was a lovely day out in he garden. The leaves on the big trees still aren’t falling but there was a bit of clean up to be done. I got a lot of praise for the (little) cleaning up and winter-prep I did. It was no hardship at all. It was a real pleasure....
by Patrick | Oct 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
It was a sad day at Devils Corner when we watched the old Scots Pine leave the garden. We tried and tried to save it over the course of about 4 years but to no avail. The arborist certified it dead and with all the permissions obtained we hired a crane to get the job...
by Patrick | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
What a welcome relief the rain has been. I’m surprised we have avoided water restrictions given how little rain we have had. . The alliums are fading but still playing a strong role in this corner of the cottage patio. The succulents are making their...
by admin | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
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