One of those cold Autumn/Winter days that produced the most remarkable views at the bottom of the garden.
The mist rising made for a spooky but amazing view
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Rye grass nitrogen fix
Read somewhere that you can plant a green compost that rots down and improves the soil structure. Planted some Rye Grass which seems to have taken well, will let you know how I get on.
Rye Grass as a green compost to add nitrogen and other goodness to the soil
Winter prep on footpaths
The wood chip paths I put down two years ago have started to compost so the back breaking task of digging it all up, sifting the soil onto the beds and replacing with a new batch of wood chip has started.
It’s the sifting of the soil from the wood chip that really knackers you out
Different view for a change – bedroom window
I never tire of the view out of our bedroom window, who says Essex is grim!
Bedroom View
Mushroom medley
Here’s a selection of shots of our fungi friends in the garden and out and about near the house. My knowledge is patchy at best, I recognise the hen of the woods but the rest would probably lead to a trip to A&E. Answers gratefully received!
Harsh winter beauty
Just going back through some old photos, it was some winter wasn’t it? Inside window’s even began to freeze over although the Rosemary bush looks like it could pretty much survive anything.
Please warm up!
Chives in bloom
Our chives seem to have done brilliantly this year, love the purple flowers, almost as much as I love adding chopped chives to scrambled eggs for a Sunday breakfast!
Chives in flower
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