Monthly Archives: April 2021

Jabs, Nets and Seeds…

Posted on Monday, 26 April 2021 17:11 by Steve

Today I had my second jab. Once again I went to a small pharmacy on the outskirts of Grimsby. Prior to getting it I had arranged for the Mazda to go into the garage because there was a recall on … Continue reading →

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Glorious Sunshine

Posted on Thursday, 22 April 2021 13:32 by Steve

The weather during April has been very good. There have been frosts in the morning and the days aren’t particularly warm but 120C is the right temperature for working in the garden when the sun is shining. Weeding along the … Continue reading →

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Garden Design Phase 1 Progress

Posted on Monday, 19 April 2021 16:52 by Steve

There is progress on implementing the garden design although I’m still about 30 plants short of being able to complete phase 1. It seems there is a national shortage of plants due to a combination of the pandemic, Brexit and … Continue reading →

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Garden Tidying…

Posted on Thursday, 15 April 2021 16:55 by Steve

After several hours of shifting and tidying I’ve transformed a messy area of the garden into one where I can now store the plant pots. I now realise I have a lot of pots and there are places around the … Continue reading →

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Food, Garden and Skipping

Posted on Wednesday, 14 April 2021 10:56 by Steve

Firstly I’m using a new way of editing my posts. This editor has been available within WordPress for a number of years and initially it was clunky so I reverted to the Classic editor. So far so good and I … Continue reading →

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Usual Stuff…

Posted on Sunday, 11 April 2021 10:44 by Steve

I was given this notebook by my brother-in-law who is now a Porsche convert. He recently purchased a 911 Targa (see previous post). I have to confess the Porsche is my preferred vehicle when the sun is shining despite the … Continue reading →

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Spring Blossom

Posted on Wednesday, 7 April 2021 19:46 by Steve

Despite the sudden cold snap the UK is experiencing, the trees are in full blossom. The almond tree has always put on a good show however it is very difficult to get a photo of it that does it justice. … Continue reading →

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Hotting Up…

Posted on Thursday, 1 April 2021 7:48 by Steve

I don’t often post photos of myself but I was trying out a new gizmo this week – a smartphone stand attached to my tripod with a Bluetooth button (in my right hand) to take the photo. For the first … Continue reading →

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