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Today I cleared the main pea patch as I really need the space for winter brassicas. There were many fat pods hidden away that were past their best for eating raw so we had them cooked for tea tonight. The first time we’ve ever had cooked home-grown peas as they normally get gobbled before they reach the kitchen. The surprise was that, although large, they tasted really nice. Different to frozen or tinned peas which I suppose is accounted for by their freshness and possibly the…

Well my journey keeps going and I am not being allowed to calm down after my Championship Success

I have never been fortunate enough to get media attention like this before, so I am taking it all in my stride and enjoying it while it lasts

Have any of you also had good publicity in your local papers for your achievements?

Media Success 

Finally our bee man was able to bring over a colony to settle in here at the nursery.

I'm really look forward to discover a year in the life of the bee - and I'll try to keep the updates coming.

Here's episode 1

We could stand the silence no longer and took the plunge of a new pup - Tufty.

We're still all missing PB desperately and I don't think that will change for a long time - if ever.

So this is about where we are now...

And I've managed to crack a rib or two so will be a bit more office based than I'd like to be at the moment!

I don’t think my frogs and hedgehogs are earning their keep :-)

The rain has just reduced to a steady light drizzle so I went out to the garden and killed about a half a dozen big slugs. Still that will be a few less to eat my veg.

Morning all,

After a few weeks (months) of having put any kind of online activity on hold (and most other activities aswell), I now find myself with a bit more time to spare and have a bit more normality to my life again, so some level of service has been resumed.

I've penned a couple of updates to my blog in the last couple of weeks, and am hoping to keep it up to date for a while at least :)

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A sunshine plot is the title of today's post on my Flighty's plot blog, and is mostly about sunflowers.

The time has come, tonight I pulled up the Carrots that have been growing since February. After pushing away some of the dirt surrounding the Carrots to check that they had turned orange, I then slowly pulled one of the Carrots to check it had grown correctly. I was so excited to find they had and then slowly and carefully pulled the rest out.

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