The Concrete Gardener

It has been hot, hot, hot and we're just finishing off the last of the plum sauce from last year's plums, pictured here as plum-le...

My natural tendency during Christmas is to do nothing at all- probably due to a bad mixture of laziness and frugality and actual lack of in...

We had the opportunity to visit the only working windmill south of the Sahara  today. It's in Mowbray, just 5 minutes drive from our hou...