Heart's Desire

1. Sri Lankans like to use place-mats and coasters. 2. Meals are universally enormous. 3. Double bed sheets must be nearly impossible to f...

I knew this hotel was dodgy and chose it (online) because of it's proximity to the airport in Kuala Lumpur. We three (four?!) are on our...

So, the long awaited update! I get there eventually... When last I posted, I was busy pulling up daggy lamb's ears and some Lomandras ...

Those lamb's ears? They're doing nothing for me, so out they come, starting today. They're going to be replaced with an all-nati...

My baby has borne its first fruit! My Moorpark Apricot was the first tree I planted in this house, in autumn of 2010. We have been waiting f...

Oops. Far too long between posts, I am sorry! I haven't forgotten my little gardening blog, but things have been a bit mad around here r...

Finally: I've cracked it! I have enough strawberry plants to be able to pick - and eat - an entire handful of strawberries in one go! Co...