Thursday, October 1, 2015. Dave of Our Happy Acres. Will be the new host. Dave has been a regular on Harvest Monday since 2012. He grows a lot of interesting vegetables and varieties. He is always informative and fun to read. He will make a great host. So come Monday head on over there to link up. Purple top, Garnet bottom. Monday, September 28, 2015.

Monday, 26 March 2018. In A Vase On Monday Shadow On The Wall. It was interesting to go back in time to March 22nd 2009 when the forsythia last featured here in this post. Describing my walk back home from the allotment. The forsythia was already in full blossom that day. Monday, 19 March 2018. In A Vase On Monday Every Cloud .

Annual climber grown for its fabulous scent and pretty colours. The first sweet peas are believed to have been found growing wild in Sicily in 1695 by the Sicilian monk Father Francis Cupani. Cupani sweet peas are still available to grow today and I always like to have a few in the garden. Do you love to grow sweet peas? March 1, 2018.

I believe there is an art to taking pics of food . What I really like about this pic though, are the colours. Out and about in Melbourne.

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Growing, cooking, preserving and renovating around the mulberry tree. My very long tomato season comes to an end. Osso bucco and Asian style Chicken Soup.

Memoirs of a Trowel and Error Gardener. Lavender is in bloom and is so pretty. We clipped some bunches this morning to hang in the kitchen and bathrooms to freshen things up a bit! It makes a lovely tea when steeped in hot water, and is very soothing when thrown into a hot bath.