Monthly Archives: September 2022

A pane in the grass

The nice thing about sheds is that their windows are all the same size. The bad thing about sheds is the glass is expensive. So I’ve reclaimed the almost-four panes from the old shed to reuse at home. No idea … Continue reading

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Glueing up a butt hole

Fitting a water butt and gutter to the allotment shed. Continue reading

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I like big butts and neatly trimmed bushes…

Adding a bigger water butt to my garden shed so I can better water its roof garden. Continue reading

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Taking the pea

I found one remaining pea pod, I think something else has had a chew at it though. It rattles, might keep it for next year.

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Too many tomatoes

It’s not been a good year for tomatoes. The plants have done well, but the actual tomatoes haven’t ripened at all. They’re just green balls of stomach ache now.

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Mr Bean

Beans are easy to grow, but if you don’t plant them in the correct place, they can be a bit hard to harvest. I did put up a nice bamboo frame, but then got mixed up with what beans I’d … Continue reading

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An a-maize-ing cornucopia of corn

This week I discover the sweetcorn has done rather well. Continue reading

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