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Tag Archives: Kelly Dyer
Lemon cordial a winner all year round
This Christmas Kelly Dyer made the mistake of giving N8N two bottles of her lemon cordial. We have been perstering her ever since for more. In the meantime, here’s the recipe. The hot summer days are coming to an end … Continue reading
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Tagged country cooking, home-made drinks, Kelly Dyer, Making lemon cordial, refreshing drinks
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Gadzuks, what garlic!
Astonishing even herself, Kelly Dyer harvests whopping garlic. Seven months ago the garlic cloves that I saved from 2011’s rather disappointing crop went into the ground. One month later, hopes were low as only three sprouts could be seen, but … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, News
Tagged garlic harvest, hints on growing garlic, huge garlic bulbs, Kelly Dyer
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Glory be – what garlic!
The garlic is almost as tall as an elephant’s eye, says garden writer Kelly Dyer. A few months back, right when the weather was coldest and I really didn’t want to do any kind of gardening, I forced myself outside … Continue reading
Garden philosophy 101
Why do we garden? Where does our gardening style come from? N8N’s garden writer Kelly Dyer hands over to husband Mark Willoughby for his ruminations on these eternal questions. About time I got a word in edgewise. Any accusation that … Continue reading
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Tagged Gardening style, Kelly Dyer, Mark Willoughby, why we garden
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Time to wait in the garden
Garden writer Kelly Dyer is waiting for her seeds to sprout… Having made a seed-raising frame – instructions and pictures to be posted sometime soon – I have made a real effort this year to grow some of my garden … Continue reading
Spring garden delights
N8N garden writer Kelly Dyer is full of the pleasures of Spring, even though it’s a wee bit chilly out there. How doth my garden grow? Quite well actually, in spite of the rain. There are several things in the … Continue reading
