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Destination Trapani - Arrived! - An Italian fishing trawler that greeted us. A t last! After 5.5 days, we finally hove in sight of land. A cheerful passing Trapani fishing trawler greeted us as we approached the harbour. We called up the Harbourmaster on the VHF and were enthusiastically directed towards our new berth for the night. So far, so good. Timing was perfect - as just a... - 2012/05/22 Indoor Melons - Melons can be difficult to grow at the best of times, they need plenty of heat and light and are prone to dampening off. In the spring that we have had there was no way that I would have been able to produce nice strong healthy plant, so it was down to the French garden centre to get some decent plants that had been raised in a heated greenhouse.&... - 2012/05/22 Saving Money in the Garden - I garden because I love every part of the process, but one of the biggest benefits of growing our own food is that we save a lot of money while increasing our intake of healthful, fresh produce. Even though growing our own food is always cheaper than purchasing from the store, I maximize our savings by being a frugal gardener, too. EQUIPMENT... - 2012/05/22 U.F.O. Sighted Over Somerset - Purple Pea (All His Colleagues Have White Flowers) The shining red disc in the sky was sighted this morning as it rose higher from the east, emitting a good deal of heat from it's core as it blasted away the remaining annoying clouds. Due to another week of full cloud cover and low night time temperatures it took me a while to remember that ... - 2012/05/22 Your Outdoor Room in Winter - The weather is still fairly balmy, but your outdoor rooms will soon seem less useful than in the warmer times of the year. How can you keep your outdoor room a useful part of your home year round? If possible, have a sheletered space. Both of these examples offer some shelter from the elements, so they'll be warmer even in winter. These "before" p... - 2012/05/20 Blooms - blue... Stokesia & viper's bugloss. Chinese foxglove Swallowtail on butterfly-weed. Wild sweet-potato. Cactus blooms... coreopsis... Peony poppy. The goldfinches are here for the poppy seeds. They made poppy seed collection difficult But they're still kewt... - 2012/05/19
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