It was so nice and sunny today I took these photos of the flowers that Jan planted in winter and which are just coming up now. All those rows of vigorous plants are the edge of our allotment.  All those…

The past couple of weeks we’ve had some unseasonally warm weather. Today the sun was shining and our baby onions, garlic and beans were growing like crazy.

Temperatures got pretty cold here yesterday. Me and Louise went down to see if the onions and garlic were surviving. The ground was frozen solid down to about an inch and frost was everywhere. Actually it looked kinda cool but…

It might seem like a small beginning but this is our ticket to becoming landed gentry! Last weekend we finally got through the waiting list and have scored ourselves 60 square m of land on fantastic fenland soils. This place…