Cottagekaren22's Blog archive

Almost 11 months since we started planting now…

And this week I have been reminded why I choose to garden largely in pots here. Trying...

This week’s adventure

For my pre-birthday treat we explored Exeter Tuesday and Wednesday and had a night...

Another Adventure…

Our first visit to Bradford On Avon. A beautiful old Town near Bath. Gorgeous soft...

Tidy up time!

It’s been a miserable winter in my house. Three really nasty chest infections on...

Anniversary

It’s exactly a year ago today that I received the keys to our new home in Dorset....

Little additions at the Front

Afternoon all! What a beautiful crisp Winter’s day! I thought I’d take this opportunity...

Beautiful January Morning

I’m so relieved that the gales didn’t hit us this time. I hope everyone is ok. I...

My New Garden - First Year

Last night I looked back again at the first year of my new Courtyard-style garden....

Hauled our as**s up the Tor at last! :)

Well, we finally made it to Glastonbury on Saturday. The weather was gloomy but still...

Back in Fontmell Magna for a lovely sunny stroll

Fontmell has been a place since the year 888AD! And it is a really beautiful village...

Front Garden Potterings with Pests!

The front isn’t really how I would like it to be, but hey ho, I will get there gradually....

Sombre November

It feels like weeks since we had a glimpse of the sun. And here on the top of the...