Janey's Blog archive

Special visitor to my garden yesterday!

I was enjoying a sunny gardening afternoon yesterday....unlike today I hasten to...

Oh a Dainty Plant is the Ivy Green (??????)

Now I'm not sure what type of Ivy Charles Dickens grew in his garden, but under no...

To all my Dear GoY friends

Dear GoY friends.......I just wanted you to know that we lost Ian on Thursday. He...

Spider Hotel???

Early morning on Tuesday was one of those "back to school" late summer ones. Damp...

Blooming Luverly!!

What a spectacular sight the roses are right now....so many blooming later than usual...

Levens Hall ~ Cumbria

A couple of weeks ago we visited Levens Hall in Cumbria. This stunning Elizabethan...

2013 or 1913 garden?

You know how gardens have a feel to them or atmosphere, well I think ours has a sort...

A Wintry visit to Rydal Mount, Cumbria.

Travelling from Ambleside in Cumbria to Grasmere, Rydal Mount, the beloved family...

Lakeland birds

We were lucky enough to spend a few days away this week on the shores of Lake Windermere....

50 GOLDEN YEARS!!

Congratulations to our very special GoY member Amy and her lovely husband Tony, who...

Oranges ARE the only fruit....:o))

We were so pleased last week to spend time in Catalunya after 6 years back here in...

Latest news on the satellite dishes problem.

Do you remember a few weeks ago, I posted a question about hiding two enormous satellite...