Troddles's Blog archive

Gone to seed!

I have done rather too good a job on my garden. In endeavouring to make it easy to...

My visit to Monet's Garden

I've been rather out the GoY loop for most of the last few months, due mainly to...

How to Plant your Garden

I'm sure many of you will have seen this but a friend has just sent it to me so I...

Fete de Pommes

Well, here we are in Autumn and around here in the Ariege the equivelant of Harvest...

Cordon Bleu Cosmos

After the chat around GoY about Cosmos, I had a really nice surprise this week. ...

Runner Bean Chutney

2 lb Runner Beans-prepared as if to eat 1 1/2 lb Onions 1 lb Demerara Sugar 1 1/2...

Beanz meanz....full freezer!

Well! what a summer that was for vegetables! All over bar the shouting except for...

Fleurs Sauvage.....

Sounds more dramatic than weeds! I have not done a thing in the garden for about...

Fete de Roses

Last Sunday was the Fete de Roses in the nearby village of Camon. I thought all...

Vandalism..Council Style

This was the Allee de Palouty on the 20th April 2011, a lovely traditional french...

La Vallee du Douctouyre

Woke up Sunday and the sun was shining and the sky was blue, so decided to don the...

The Path of Memories

Lovely Day so we decided to go for walk, one I had in mind for a time. Le Sentier...