Our new greenhouse
Our porch, which has been our greenhouse previously, reached saturation point recently. Seedlings were packed in so tightly they were not...


Clam Mariniere
We gave ourselves a tasting of a dish from our spring menu last weekend, heres a quick recipie. Clam, chilli and leek marinere with...


Planting Asparagus
Lovely weekend, the fruit trees are bursting into leaf, the plum trees are in full blossom and the collared doves are cheekily pinching...


Seedlings up and running
Our first seedlings have poked their way into the world, taking advantage of this amazingly warm stretch of weather. The ones in the...


First seeds go in
Today really felt like the coming of spring. We had lunch outside (in a few layers to be sure) and saw the blue tits viewing their...


Our first Rhubarb
Three of our four crowns of (champaagne) rhubarb have started sprouting in the front garden. Unfortunatley we wont be able to sample them...


Asparagus in three years!!
We have made some new beds at the top of the garden and dug in the first of our own matured compost. Two of them will be dedicated to...


Planning this years planting
We have dug over the top beds ready for spring planting and given them a good feeding with manure.Our seeds arrived last week so we are...









































