Tag Archives: January

Exciting start to 2017

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Home on the Hill

I spent a lovely weekend at Graceworks on an Introduction to Permaculture course. I actually did this same course this time last year, and hoped it would lead to a full Permaculture Design Course (PDC). But there weren’t enough folk interested … Continue reading →

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Compost City

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Home on the Hill

So, this weekend was a busy family weekend, but we did manage to fit in a few hours in the garden today. Keith continued clearing the space for the tree planting in a few weeks. We have lots of neighbours … Continue reading →

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New Year Resolution

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Home on the Hill

That’s  a scary title if ever I saw one! Declaring my New Year resolutions in public is so not my style. But anyway… I resolve to blog more. I know a few people read and follow this blog, but not … Continue reading →

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Plans for 2010

Posted on January 17, 2010 by Home on the Hill

I’m late blogging this month because I have a problem with my neck and shoulder and haven’t been able to use the computer as much as usual. I have had this post planned for a week or more, but simply … Continue reading →

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Pruning Day

Posted on January 12, 2008 by Home on the Hill

I’ve pruned three trees today – the Indian bean tree in the back garden, and two apple trees, one of them a rather large Bramley. Here’s some before and after piccies.

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