3BT – I saw it too, turn on/turn off, ice crystals
1. A squirrel appears on the fence just a foot away from Boron. He stares at it without moving and it stares back for a moment before escaping into the tree. Boron turns around to look at me – his eyes are shining with excitement and we share a blink. 2. I hear music and [...]
Much tidier/before the leaves fell
Our first full day in our new house was spent pressure-cleaning the paving and hacking back the overgrown beds. The garden looked super tidy for about three days – then the leaves started falling and we pulled the fence down behind the swing to reclaim the other half of the garden.
Our garden fence (for now)
(The first attempt at this picture had a little cat sat at the other end of the fence, peeking out. It was very cute but blurry.)
How to grow your own cats: a beginner’s guide
Cats are easy to grow, even in a reasonably exposed north-facing garden like ours – but benefit from early propagation in a greenhouse (see left). When the cat is ready to be planted on, pick a large pot to give the cat sufficient room to root/curl up (see right top). Cats are reasonably hardy but [...]