October 2020 – Wildflower Seeds Have Arrived

After digging the potatoes, the ideal opportunity to apportion some land to a wildflower meadow arose. I’ve messed with various methods of wildflowers before, in a very small way, to some limited success.This has mostly been due to: quality of starting seed...

Spuds, Spuds and More Spuds … and Some Apples

After too many distractions over the past few weeks, last weekend saw a welcome return to gardening again, with thankfully more of the harvesting jobs and less of the mundane tasks like weeding. They are probably as difficult as each other, but a bucket of Spuds, a...

How to Garden Greener –

I’ve always aspired to be as self sufficient as possible (while still running my own unrelated business!), but up until about 3 years ago, I always had the excuse of not having enough space and not being sure how long I was going to be living where I was. My...

Sustainable Clothing Brands I’ve Used

For those that know me, no I’m not giving fashion advice – that would obviously be ridiculous. And also to fashion brands out there, none of you are ever going to get rich by selling me clothes. I still have a pair of Levi’s that I bought in 2003....

2050 – What Climate Change Really Means To People

This project began as a selfless way to get a few thoughts into words and maybe help people be more environmentally aware, by showing the small things we can all do. Over the past number weeks though, due to the release of an updated map of the World in the year 2050,...