Botanical Beauty: Tulips
Tulips are in the supermarkets right now, did you know these amazing facts about tulips??
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Ann
- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
Eat The Season: Apple Chutney
When you have a glut of apples, turn them into classic apple chutney
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Ann
- Jun 6, 2021
- 2 min
Japanese Knot Bags: Handmade in Yorkshire
Japanese Knot Bags are fabric bags which have a beautiful shape, due to the bag having only one main strap. It is looped through a short...
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Ann
- Mar 6, 2021
- 2 min
Food and Life Lately: March 2021
I’m hoping things are beginning to make us feel better with the prospect of longer and lighter days ahead. Being able to see family and...
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Ann
- Oct 5, 2020
- 4 min
Beginners Guide to Knitting Needles
Interchangeable, circulars, DPNs, straight, bamboo, steel?????? There are so many options when it comes to needles and as a beginner it...
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Ann
- Sep 4, 2020
- 2 min
Why Knitting Should Be Your New Hobby for Autumn
What better time of the year to start a new hobby than right at the beginning of Autumn. We have darker evenings and I don't know about...
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Ann
- Jun 30, 2020
- 1 min
June in My Yorkshire Garden
Summer has arrived The anticipation in the lead up to summer has been building up for many months. And this year June has been so...
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Ann
- May 31, 2020
- 1 min
May in My Yorkshire Garden
I do apologise for this rather late May update. I’m sorry that I don’t have an excuse, it’s just that I’ve been busy retreating to my...
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Ann
- Apr 27, 2020
- 2 min
What I've Learned During Lockdown
April is almost over, the month of bluebells, it's the symbol of humility, everlasting love and constancy, and lockdown 2020. Well now,...
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Ann
- Apr 22, 2020
- 1 min
April in my Yorkshire Garden
This blog post is oh so late! The month of April seems to be flying by in these very strange times. I feel very fortunate at the moment...
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Ann
- Apr 9, 2020
- 2 min
Strange Coronavirus Days – Reasons To Be Cheerful
I’m very fortunate to have previously been able to work from home and have a home to work from. Unfortunately, my freelance work has...
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Ann
- Dec 6, 2019
- 1 min
How to Make Dried Orange Christmas Decorations
It’s interesting how certain smells or sounds remind us of specific things, a person, a place or an activity. Orange, for example, is one...
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Ann
- Dec 27, 2018
- 3 min
December in the Garden
We had the darkest day of the year on 21st December, with daylight lasting for just a few hours. This winter solstice marks the moment...
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Ann
- Nov 22, 2018
- 2 min
November in the Garden
As the days have got shorter and colder, my life has moved indoors and away from the garden. We have had an amazingly long and colourful...
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Ann
- Oct 28, 2018
- 1 min
How to Dry Hydrangeas
Garden hydrangeas have been pretty special this year and they’re still going strong! I was in the Lake District last week and despite it...
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Ann
- Oct 13, 2018
- 2 min
October in the Garden
The nights are drawing in, and October will see the clocks going back and the first frosts in colder parts of the country. Gardening time...
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Ann
- Sep 18, 2018
- 1 min
September in the Garden
September is the beginning of one of my favourite times of year, not least for the fact that the garden is more relaxed than it has been...
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Ann
- Jul 17, 2018
- 2 min
July in the Garden
Summer is progressing July has been one of the hottest months of the year so far and it’s a great time to sit out and enjoy the garden...
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Ann
- Jul 3, 2018
- 3 min
Life Lately: 10 Things That Made Me Happy Recently
I’ve been so busy during June and thought about time I did one of these posts that I’ve been itching to do. June was so sunny and warm,...
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Ann
- Jun 21, 2018
- 2 min
June in the Garden
Summer arrives The anticipation in the lead up to summer has been building up for many months. However, the start of the season has now...
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