Wanderings
Butterfly World Project
It isn’t often that you find a family attraction that is dedicated to nature, conservation and preservation but Butterfly World Project in Hertfordshire was established to educate visitors about the life cycle of the butterfly and how to grow plants and flowers to encourage and protect native species in our gardens. The whole project is [...]
Ponderings
Bring Me Sunshine
I saw these Ranunculus flowers at the local florist earlier this week and decided to treat myself to a little bit of sunshine indoors. They are sitting in a little vase in the kitchen and they have been a welcome bit of warmth and colour in an otherwise wintry week.
Gardening With Kids
How to Grow Potatoes: Step 2 Planting
This year we decided we would have a go at planting some vegetables in the garden as we want Burt to grow up with an understanding of where food comes from and how you can produce some food for yourself. I am also hoping to use these experiences in the garden to help him learn [...]
Books
Zoe and Beans: Hello Oscar!
One of the things I love about the winter is snuggling under a blanket with a hot drink and a good book. I’ve been looking at books with Blue and reading to him since he was first born and now he will happily sit on his own, pick up a book and read to himself [...]
