Cookbook for a Bug is compiled and written by a group of gardeners who coalesced in a social media group called Gardenaholics Anonymous. I became aware of this group through Gardening Jones, a fabulous blog on gardening that I’ve been
Year: 2014
Breakfast – the most important meal of the day!
‘Tommy followed her to the table where Molly was just bringing out the last of the food platters filled with bacon, sausage, potato bread, fried soda bread, mushrooms and eggs. The potato bread was crispy, golden – fried to perfection.
Lost in the shuffel!
I lost my list of favorite blogs when I reshuffled this page to advertise the launch of March to November. If you’ll like to be reinstated… or added to the list leave me a comment. In the meantime, I’ll try
The writing of March to November
My Mum has read it. She keeps saying things to me like, “I can’t believe you did ….. in the book.” (Note no spoilers!) And I keep stressing to her that it’s not me! They are fictitious characters, Mum. March
Dizzying Heights
It’s been a crazy couple of months on the writing front. My book March to November, is getting published this month and I think I’ve turned into the author equivalent of “Bride-zilla”! Would that be “book-zilla” perhaps? For example, I
Life’s Peachy
My wonderful neighbor, Al, let me strip his tree of the ripe peaches that were threatening to drop. They were simply perfect. I went online to see how I could freeze peaches. Lots of articles gave advice using sugar, and
I love it when a plan comes together.
This time last year I was laying out plastic to solarize my lawn. Well the jury is in… I wouldn’t recommend it. I’ve been disappointed a the amount of bur clover that came back not to mention a recurrence of
Nice new natives
I can’t believe I last posted in January…two months ago! And to think of those days as a new enthusiastic blogger when I posted every week. My excuse for not posting more blogs is twofold…1) I’ve finished my novel and
Hopes for a Happy New Year
Wow! It’s been quite a while since my last post. This is probably because it has been such a challenging year in the garden and I’ve not been inspired to blog about it. Why isn’t the opposite of inspired just