Picture Of The Week ~ A bountiful Harvest

Coming away from the plot with a crate of vegetable goodies… there’s no other feeling like it. Success, excitement and happiness all rolled into one! I love growing my own 🙂

Picture Of The Week ~ Good Enough To Eat

Last week I treated myself to some Ornamental Kale plants for my garden at home. It got me thinking about our front garden and turning it into a pretty little grow your own patch 🙂 Who’d have thought a little plant could be so inspiring 🙂

Picture Of The Week ~ Collecting Autumn

Berries and rose hips line the fences around the allotment. I went out on Sunday to collect some to decorate our home 🙂 I love that autumn feeling 🙂

Picture Of The Week ~ Vintage Colour

A new love of mine… this lovely vintage pink chrysanthemum. I’d like to grow these on the plot next year 🙂

Picture Of The Week ~ Covered In Pollen

There’s nothing like a bit of bee watching when you’re supposed to be doing a million other things 😀 taking some time out 🙂

Picture Of The Week ~ Lazy Summer Evenings

All this hot weather is doing wonders for lottie plot 21a 🙂 Water and sunshine just the trick… Just need a nice glass of wine now and do a spot of bee watching 😀 perfect!

Picture Of The Week ~ Poppy head Promises

They’re here, then they’re gone in the blink of an eye. I do love poppies. These heads are full of promises for next years beautiful flowers 😀

Picture Of The Week ~ Bees Love Chives

There are loads of chives in flower on the allotment at the moment. What a feast for the bees 😀 buzz buzz

Picture Of The Week ~ Evening Light

The longer evenings are back with us… I love to spend time in the sun, pottering on our plot 😀

Picture Of The Week ~ Seedling Inspiration

I really need to get a wriggle on with my seeds! Inspiration from the beautiful greenhouse at the top garden in Quarry Bank Mill 😀

Picture Of The Week ~ The Perfect Bed

Now if I was a ladybird, this would be my house too 😀

Picture Of The Week ~ Head Gardener Time

I’m doing it. This weekend. My head gardener hat will be on and my battle with the weeds will commence! 😀 BRING IT ONNNN!!

Picture Of The Week ~ Sunshine After The Rain

Getting soaking wet on mine and Jassy’s walk today was worth it – when you see something happy and colourful like this 😀

Picture Of The Week ~ Wishing For Snow

I’ve had my camera charged up this week because the weather man keeps telling us it’s going to snow… I’m itching to take some pictures of the lottie, all cosy under a white blanket 😀

Picture Of The Week ~ Feeling Of Spring

It’s great to see signs of life… I love the beautiful purple colour

Picture Of The Week ~ An Old Treasure

A book Mr.B’s grandad gave me a few years ago. A real treasure 🙂

Picture Of The Week ~ Hints of Spring

There’s been a feeling of Spring in the air in the last couple of days… exciting 🙂

Picture Of The Week ~ Pest Control

I spotted our four legged fluffy friend on wiggling his way in the allotment fence today… This is him last year on pest control watch! (squeak, squeak!)