Tag: beds
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A Good Day for Gardening
There’s not much the chickens won’t get excited about… I guess anything is a change to layers pellets and breadcrusts. So when M&S’s finest fresh strawberries (bought yesterday) turned out to be red on the outside and black and nasty inside, they didn’t turn up their beaks. And then, when I turned out a couple…
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The Plot Thickens
So, tendonitis playing a symphony on my knees and wrists, the first bed is done bar any additional treating of the wood. The magical ability of string under tension to produce a mostly straight line shows the beds will generally reflect the front flower bed – now in need of a post-winter fettling. The beds…
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…and breathe (ramblings on a rest day)
Finally the larger raised beds in the back garden are finished. It’s taken some time in a life currently far too short of free time but last evening I put the last dowel in the edging blocks and leveled the soil. The rest, as the saying goes, is up to Miss. The bits you can…