Two more hanging baskets. I’ve got to say that while I am on a really strict plant budget these have to take something of a back seat. There will be precious little money spent on …
Continue readingMy little Thanksgiving Cactus
Here’s the Thanksgiving Cactus I bought for just £3.00 from Aldi (the then new one) in Ainsdale last December. As is normal with store-bought plants, I got him when in flower, took him home then …
Continue readingMy little Aloe
Just a little post to introduce this cute and charming chap: this is an Aloe pup that I took from the parent a good few months ago. He’s thriving in this tiny pot and should …
Continue readingTrees, an update
What’s what and where? Well I think it’s about time that everything got a bit documented and seeing as trees were at one time all that I cared about, here goes. The plan is to …
Continue readingJust an update
So here’s what I’ve been up to for the first four and a half months this year on the walking front. January: Not a lot apart from an 11 miles walk through Marshside, Banks and …
Continue readingA Pendle Double-header
In 2018 I maintained an intention to continue to visit the wonderful favourite of Pendle Hill many times…and never managed just once! Hapring back (as we must) to 2018 my walking since summer that woeful …
Continue readingHomeward bound
So I decided to walk home from work once more. As it happens this was the fifth time in more or less twelve months working out at roughly once per season – which was by …
Continue readingFat Goat, Dry January
Now it’s been said that I like a drink… I can catergorically deny this, I never stop at just one! New year will see a difference in me as I aim to spring through January …
Continue readingGuess who’s back?
Well I’ve not been gone that long, some might say that only I missed my presence in the blogsphere (is that even a word?), but I’ve now got a brand new Instagram account, I may …
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