This summer we have had a bumper crop of figs from our garden. Okay, not quite in Mediterranean quantities, but a wonderful crop for the UK. When I posted this …
One sunny Sunday morning recently I was harvesting produce from my ‘allotment’ – that is the area at the side of the house where I grow fruit and vegetables in …
Last summer I looked after a neighbour’s garden while she was away on holiday. I was surprised and delighted when I heard the doorbell ring a few days after she …