This year is the tenth year of Real Men Sow. Ten. Years. Wowzers. So much has changed in that time: I got married, had 2 children, relocated to Somerset, lost most of my hair and sort of changed my career. Balding aside, all of those things impacted the veg I was growing – the types, …
Now Autumn is here, I’ve begun the process of clearing down my veg beds. Even on the smallest of plots, there can be a wide range of plants that need disposing of down, with some even provide a little challenge along the way. Just this year, I’ve worked up a sweat yanking out a well-rooted …
Our Aga is being serviced next week. Apparently, after an Aga is serviced, they have then switched on again for the Winter. This caused some consternation in our household. ‘It’s not even Autumn yet!’ I cried. ‘Yes it is,’ countered Ailsa, citing the astronomical calendar. She’s very good at evidence-based arguments. As it turns out, …
