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  1. Animals, Children in the garden, Guest Posts, Nicole

    To the garden and beyond!

     Today we went on a wildlife hunt in our garden but the only luck we had was getting a snap of a bee on our sunflowers. Not to be discouraged […]
    Posted On: 15/09/12
  2. Gardening, Guest Posts, Nicole, Ponds

    Window Gardening

     ‘Tis a strange thing, this gardening bug: I find myself constantly thinking about the garden and what needs done in it, what plants I could add to the collection, as […]
    Posted On: 21/08/12
  3. Flowers, Gardening, Grow Your Own, Guest Posts, Nicole

    Cutting Sweetpeas in a Thunderstorm

     I was woken up earlier than usual the other morning by the rumbling of thunder and crack of lightning. Daring a peek outside, I was greeted by the sight of […]
    Posted On: 19/08/12
  4. Children in the garden, Gardening, Guest Posts, Nicole

    Growing up in the Garden

     I really enjoy encouraging my boys to get out into the garden and involve themselves in the work: planting, weeding, sowing seeds, and harvesting as well as eating the fruits […]
    Posted On: 14/08/12
  5. Children in the garden, Flowers, Gardening, Grow Your Own, Guest Posts, Nicole

    Potting Lavender Plugs in the Rain

     For the first time ever, I found myself grateful for the overhanging trees on our neighbour’s property. Having received a package of lavender plants as part of our pledge to […]
    Posted On: 13/08/12
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    Children in the garden, Flowers, Gardening, Grow Your Own, Guest Posts, Nicole

    Blossoming Flowers and Planting Veg

     After nearly 2 weeks of blistering heat, the garden looks much more fresh and vibrant, the latest downpour bringing my recently sown grass seed to life looking so lush that […]
    Posted On: 28/06/12