Tag: allotment
Planning an edible garden – and learning some stuff about learning
Last week I went on a teacher training course with RHS. It was at a people’s community garden in a nearby town, which turned out to be in the middle of some fabulous allotments. (I know it might sound a bit strange that a home educator went on a teacher training day, but even within…
Are you living the good life?
That’s the good life like the TV show (The Good Life) 🙂 but maybe a little updated for a new century? This isn’t a sponsored post, before you start wondering, unless you count the jars of Whole Earth Foods peanut butter I’ve been given to review. They’ll get a post of their own in a…
Choosing an allotment.
Last weekend (no, not the one we just had, the one before that) we got a letter telling us that we’d reached the top of the allotment waiting list. This was a surprise to me – when I joined there were 78 ppl ahead of me, so I was thinking it would be at least…
It's been a long road
getting here. Here to this place of sunshine, baby laughter, growing things and growing children. I’ve taken a lot of detours on the way. It’s taken a while to realise that to raise children the way I want to I can’t outsource it, no matter how wonderful the environment I tried to outsource them to.…
