Green acres
Well my dear gardening chums, this is my sixth growing season and let me tell you, I’ve learned a few things in the past five years. Chicken defences…
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A woman of few words
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Strife.
.jpg) Since I arrived back last week from my sojourn under bluer skies, a dearth of compost has been thwarting my horticultural endeavours. Thus, this morning I had a pallet of…
Here comes the sun!
Last Sunday was the Winter Solstice and in this, my first serious post for Hive (and believe me, it’s deadly serious), I paid a visit to the Knockroe Tombs, a…
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Growing pains.
.jpg) It’s been a tough growing season, I’ll not deny it. Between relentless raids by marauding chickens, a stretch of unusually hot, dry weather and a…
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Everything in the garden is rosy
.jpg) It’s lashing down outside after a month of wall to wall sunshine, practically unknown in Ireland, so instead of spending hours watering, watering…
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Full and plenty
I know I know, pride is one of the seven deadly sins, but I must say I’m jolly proud of the results of my gardening endeavours. After the most sunless summer, I can remember…but…
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Food glorious food
) Inside my dome jungle Ok, so first off, when you see my wayward, out-of-control cucumber plants don’t groan. Please believe I have tried. I have spent…