Tuesday 28 July 2009

ARE WE POSH OR WHAT!!!!

WELL I MUST EXPLAIN ME AND HIM INDOORS HAVE NOW DEVELOPED A FETISH FOR ....WAIT FOR IT BATHS, NOW DON'T GET ME WRONG, NOT BUBBLES IN THE BATH, CANDLES LIT KIND OF BATH ,BUT THE ONES PEOPLE WANT TO GET RID OF BECAUSE THEY HAVE DECIDED THIS WILL

NOT GO WITH MY NEWLY PAINTED DECOR 'BATH'.

WE STARTED ASKING OUR LOTTIE CHAIRMAN IF THERE'S A BATH SPARE CAN WE HAVE IT FOR WATER SO PLUG NEEDED, EH PRESTO NEXT DAY ONE PINK RECEPTICAL APPEARED.....THEN ANOTHER FOR OUR SALAD STUFF BRILL NO SLUG OR SNAILS AS YET...... THEN ANOTHER WHEN WE WENT UP TODAY OH MY GOD ONE CREAM CORNER BATH WITH SEAT OF ALL THINGS, IN IT'S PREVIOUS LIFE IT HAD A JET STREAM TO MAKE BUBBLES THIS IS WHEN I WISH WE HAD LECCI ON OUR LOTTIE!!!!

THIS ONE IS GOING AT THE TOP WHERE WE HAVE A LARGE HOLE DUG WHEN IT FLOODS IT HAS WORKED BRILLIANTLY,WE ARE GOING TO PUT A LINER IN AND MAKE A KIND OF BOG COME POND GARDEN PICTURES WILL COME LATER WATCH THIS SPACE.....
BEFORE PICS WATCH THIS SPACE.........

AT THE MOMENT I AM PUTTING A RECIPE BOOK TOGETHER COLLECTED FROM FILEY PEOPLE AND LOTTIE HOLDERS NOW TO CHOOSE SOME WITHOUT UPSETTING THE APPLE CART!!!! ALL PROCEEDS ARE GOING TO LOTTIE FUND YEH.


ONE LAST WORD THE GORGEOUS LOOKING CABBAGE ABOVE ARE NO MORE THEY LOOK A MESS WE THINK MICE( IF THEY EAT BRASSICAS THAT IS) BLOODY HUGE SLUGS OR CLEVER PIGEONS WHO HAVE GOT THROUGH FLEECE ,FINE NETTING ,FASTENED DOWN WITH TENT PEGS.... NEXT YEAR GROWING FOOD THAT EVERY PEST DOSEN'T TAKE A FANCY TO!!!

Tuesday 21 July 2009

WHAT CAN I SAY BUT A LOTTIE BIG SORRYEEEEEE



' OUR LITTLE HARVEST'


NO EXCUSES, JUST HOWDY TO YOU BUSY BEES OUT THERE IN LOTTIE LAND. THIS IS THE BEST YEAR FOR GROWING, A LITTLE BIT OF SUN AND A LITTLE BIT OF THE WET STUFF IS JUST WHAT WE NEED! SO HOWS EVERYONE DOIN NO BACK PROBLEMS OR WASP OR BEE STINGS OUCH!!!!

HIM INDOORS GOT INTO THE TURNING OF OUR DOUBLE COMPOST HEAP WITH A FORK AND UPSET A POSSE OF WASPS AND THEY WERE NOT HAPPY BUNNIES( OR IS THAT WASPIES) WELL THREE STINGS LATER ONE UNDER HIS SHIRT AND TWO ON HIS FINGER AHH POOR THING. ME BEING ORGANISED HAD AN ALOE VERA PLANT WHICH DID THE TRICK TO COOL THE INFLAMMATION AND HE HAD MANAGED TO PULL THE STINGS OUT.

"HELLO VERA"

SO OUR LOTTIE NEIGHBOUR GEOFF THE EXPERT MOLE CATCHER, VEG GROWER, CARPENTER AND BEE AND WASP SORTER CAME TO OUR RESCUE, HE BANISHED THE LITTLE BEGGARS AND I DIDNT WANT TO KNOW THE DETAILS.SO HE WILL BE ON MY CHRISTMAS CARD LIST! WHO SAID BEES ARE ON THE DECLINE WE HAVE HAD LOADS IN THE GARDEN AND ON LOTTIE I LOVE WATCHING THEM,JUST A NOTE.... I HAVE JUST FINISHED READING "THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES" BY SUE MONK KIDD.A QUOTE,' SEND THEM LOVE AND EVERYTHING WILL BE ALRIGHT 'READ THIS BOOK PERFECT WHEN YOU HAVE A MOMENT AMONGST YOUR FLORA AND FAUNA IT'S JUST BEAUTIFUL X