On a journey to make choices about what to grow, recycle, buy, do..... little things that may help to lessen our family's impact from our home and small garden.

Joined April 2014
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The neighbour's tree is now growing runner beans!
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#runnerbeans coming on nicely. #gyo
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In an attempt to protect my #runnerbeans I have given them each a copper ring to keep the #slugs and #snails at bay!
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#runnerbeans finally planted out. Let the battle with #slugs and #snails commence! #gyo
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Eating #courgettes from the hanging basket. Need to work further on watering to get consistent growth. #gyo
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At last! Time to get out in the garden!
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Tomatoes planted out. Something useful done on a damp bank holiday! Variety Alicante. Had a good crop last year. #gyo
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Undecided whether I need to pot up or plant out my #runnerbeans this weekend? #gyo
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@Digforvictory @UrbanWildlifeUK @WildLondon this is a Rose chafer (Cetonia aurata)
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In honour of @vegsoc #VeggieWeek here's some wisdom from our Hugh. RT if you agree!
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Spotted this beetle in the garden, does anyone know what it is? @Buzz_dont_tweet @UrbanWildlifeUK @WildLondon
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It is good to see that at least one #bee is making use of my planting for #pollinators @helpthebees
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@Digforvictory @LondonJulia31 upside down went great last year..
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The #courgette hanging basket experiment still appears to be working. Fruit & Flowers. #gyo
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After a long week at work is there anything better than that first cold beer in the garden on a Friday evening?