We grew up in Holland with our clogs. Frans and I both had a pair of clogs when we arrived in New Zealand 30 years ago. During those times they were great to wear in the veggie garden due to the fact that they would not let you sink in the mud when it’s wet […]
I’m sitting in the conservatory and it is early morning. On the back lawn we are joined by our friends. A lovely Paradise Duck couple who we call Mr and Mrs Smith. They must have an internal clock because they are always there at exactly the same time every day. Who says that animals don’t […]
Today we took a rest after a couple of busy days in the garden. I think a nice wet day is a good excuse to be writing this! It has definitely been an eventful week. Frans and I decided to begin work on the front garden because the wintertime really is the perfect time to […]
