Category Archives: garden

slightly festive thoughts

By Lucy | Published December 4, 2011

see that orange glow at the side? Sitting room fire reflected in window Have just added a ‘pick of the vegan Christmas chocolate’ bit to the chocolate room. Here it is: Hotel Chocolat’s Gianduja Bombe, the Moo Free choc Santa and Rudolph The Reindeer from hotel chocolat again… Also added this Pyramid Rosemary Tree to [...]

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heron in the trees

By Lucy | Published November 27, 2011

Related posts:cake, garden, misty lochpretty nowrhubarb, tweets and elderflowers

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lovely breakfast

By Lucy | Published October 29, 2011

A toasted onion and poppy seed bagel topped with hummus, chervil, rocket and tomato; a perfect mix of freshness and solidity for a cold morning A month or so ago I pulled out all the shot rocket and chervil from one of the raised beds, leaving behind only the cut and come again lettuces from [...]

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whooper swans

By Lucy | Published October 21, 2011

They fly over the garden every evening just now, about forty of them. By the time I’ve grabbed my camera they are always nearly gone though… Related posts:pretty nowherbishAutumn

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beautiful day

By Lucy | Published October 16, 2011

 lentil soup recipe added to frugal and I found this exciting, £1.49 from Amazon: and the phenomenal apple abundance continues unabated… Related posts:art, literature and chocolate…cirque and sushiSpring pics

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summer revisted

By Lucy | Published September 30, 2011

Wow the weather, tis sublime This was a frugal tweet but is worth rehashing here – stuff does grow over winter albeit slowly: Planted over wintering onions in among the kale yesterday. Winter lettuce today. Vegan Mofo goes on through October – The Modern Housewife Series Vol 1 will be joining in Weather dictates evening [...]

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Little cakes and much jumping

By Lucy | Published September 27, 2011

little lemon cakes Related posts:trekking and chemistryskoool and sooup :) cake

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21 years

By Lucy | Published September 14, 2011

Wedding anniversary today picking plums and playing with favourite iPod app: If only I hadn’t worn my squirrel socks to do it!! Related posts:jollyHappy Solstice :) Aberdeen International Youth Festival

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a little bit summery

By Lucy | Published May 17, 2011

sauce: two tomatoes, 1 apple, 3 cloves of garlic, garden herbs of lovage, sage and mint and then some hulled hemp seeds, all blitzed up Related posts:off the hoofmaths and yew treesoutdoor fun

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finally… a blog post

By Lucy | Published April 10, 2011

Seem to be having some trouble prioritising blogging (the smiley denotes that I do not actually care about this in the slightest so do not expect it to change anytime soon ) So, instead, I will draw your attention to a new blog on the sidebar. It makes me giggle every morning as I swig nettle tea [...]

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