Feverfew's Blog archive

Country Flower Show

A heavenly odour fills the tent: That strangely non- committal scent of parsnips,...

Martha & Mary

Martha had a garden, & she tended it with care. She took a pail & watered...

Any Husband

A HUSBAND is the sort of man who tries to help you all he can; but somehow, never...

Green Fly

Of every single garden pest, I think I hate the greenfly best. My hate for him is...

The True Story of Rip Van Winkle

When Mr Van Winkle ,whose first name was Rip, Decided to give his old woman the slip. He...

Time Child

Dandelion, dandelion, Dandelion flower, If I breathe upon thee Pray tell me the...

Flowers of the Mind

Last winter, when I was in bed with 'flu & a temperature of a 102, I was telling...

Only a weed

A Baby gardener sat in tears beside her private plot. Alas, a yellow buttercup( a...

The Lady with the Lamp

There is a lady,sweet and kind as any lady you will find.I've known her nearly all...

Tom Thumb type cactus

Yesterday I was cleaning my windows & moved a tray of this cactus onto a chair....

Crazy Paving

Crazing paving began no doubt, when somebody's pathway was wearing out:The neighbours...

The North Wall

If some of you have got a wall that won't grow anything at all:A wall that faces...