Category Archives: Beach Garden

“If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace.”

John Lennon. Whenever I get a bit of TV time I find myself being bombarded with cookery shows, including Jamie Oliver, Gordon Ramsay and Hugh Fearlessly Eats It All, to Master Chef and a plethora of cookery competitions. Then if I try … Continue reading

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Now The Garden Is Waking Up… So Should I!

Well I haven’t exactly been asleep… just offline a bit because I’ve been really busy. My life is a constant stream of family, work, creativity, writing, socialising, gardening and getting on the beach as much as time allows. The really … Continue reading

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Real Free Seeds!

I have a small kitchen garden plot, which is about 5 m by 10 m. To help keep me out of the winter blues I often find that at this time of the year I start thinking about next spring … Continue reading

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Poor Man’s Capers!

In my efforts to save as many seeds as possible from plants I find in the area I tried to find another use for all the nasturtium seeds I kept collecting. It turns out they are a good substitute for … Continue reading

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Seed Scavengers!

Me and the kids have become seed scavengers.  It not only entertains them but it sets me up for next year in the garden. I either collect them from my house, beach or anyone I visit (I’m not fussy!) I’ve … Continue reading

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Fruits of the sea

The sea has helped to give us a load of berries this year, as the seaweed mulch protected the crowns and fed the root systems. I’m going to do the same this winter, so I’ve picked my seaweed gathering point … Continue reading

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Beach Babble

Life on our beach is all about friends and family.  It also includes (if we’re lucky) surf, food, drink, vans, sandy feet and sunshine… and a little bit of something to talk about, even if it is incoherent and foolish … Continue reading

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