Category: Garden

  • A weekend of food

    Well it seemed like it anyway! Ironic that we have to travel about 30mins away to go to the farmers market to get meat and eggs which are grown just up the road!! It was worth it though, buffalo sausages, buffalo topside, veg and organic eggs. We got some lovely fresh broad beans, not a…

  • Books for Ordination

    We were offered a book from the Bishop as an ordination present, lovely thought I… As I cast my eye over the books I have yet to read, and those bought waiting in line wondering if they will ever get read, I decided to be brave and select a slightly more modest item of reading…

  • Planting

    I have been meaning to get around to stop prevaricating about this and post these pictures, however, I’ve been busy digging. We are preparing a ‘church-yard garden’ It’s not ready yet, but some of the plants in the pictures below are now installed in their new home. Hopefully come summer / autumn / spring we…

  • Gardening and the whole God thing

    Gardening in a slow process, one of waiting, watching and feeding. The joy at seeing the first shoots emerge, cleverly engaging the suns potential for their needs is fantastic for the gardener, yet we don’t really do anything except set up the conditions for the seeds to mature into plants. If we forget to water…