What do you get when you make a gingerbread man person DownUnder? Upside Down little folk that you can Mr Squiggle into Christmas Reindeer! Mrs PP used this gluten free recipe from Evolving Table to put together these biscuits for taking to end of year gatherings. I thought it was a brilliant idea and they … Continue reading Down Under Christmas Treats
The unfamiliar weed in our garden had a different presence about it. So it was left to develop. From experience, I’m a true believer in resources and teachers appearing when required. Another real-life example of this is the gradual growth of a plant in our backyard that was a little different to the mallow plants … Continue reading Hollyhock
What a time. There is so much going on that The Looming Clouds of Overwhelm are deepening and darkening. Suffice to say that, being this close to Christmas, we will not be moving house until the New Year. And then some. overwhelm əʊvəˈwɛlm/ verb 1. bury or drown beneath a huge mass of something, … Continue reading The Looming Clouds of Overwhelm
6:45 am Early Morning Training One hour and ten minutes of squats - while picking up horse manure and hauling feed bags of the stuff to the ute. Then off-loading at the house garden. It wasn't as much of a marathon effort at last time as I was limited as to how long I could … Continue reading The benefits of stooping low
Just when I thought the garden was smelling good with the abundant blossoms of the Honeysuckle, out comes the Buddleia for the beginning of Summer. Buddleia davidii is to me, the perfume of English summers - along with Petunias and Sweet Peas. I recall seeing on my travels large 'trees' of buddleia in and around … Continue reading Buddleia
Petit Paradis 