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Category Archives: Gardening

My Blue Arbour

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Marie Irshad — 3 Comments ↓

I love the colour blue in a garden and when Doug said he wanted to get me an arbour for my birthday, I knew exactly what colour I would paint Continue Reading →

Posted in Books, Cats, Gardening, Knitting, Podcasting | Tagged arbour, blue arbour, Emma, Gardening, Knitting, reading | 3 Comments ↓

How does your Garden Grow…

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Marie Irshad — Leave a reply

So, I haven’t picked my knitting needles up in a while, my dress still needs straps – which seem to be taking forever – and hemming, but I have been Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening, Knitting, Sewing | Tagged basil, corn, Gardening, Knitting, lettuce, organic, peppers, roma tomatos, Sewing, squash | Leave a reply

Frustration

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Marie Irshad — Leave a reply

I sometimes feel as though I am battling against tasks and self imposed deadlines. That my garden should be perfect and bursting with flowers and vegetables, my home should be Continue Reading →

Posted in Food and Drink, Gardening, Knitting, Sewing | Tagged cooking, Gardening, Knitting, Sewing, smelling the roses, taking time | Leave a reply

I Really am Still Knitting…

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Marie Irshad — Leave a reply

No, really I am. Look here… This is a Purl SoHo beret in progress I haven’t touched my Snapdragon Tam in a while because I’ve had problems reading the pattern. Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening, Knitting | Tagged ash cloud, eBay auctions, Gardening, Purl SoHo Beret, ravelry, Sanpdragon Tam, Sheep to Sock, Ysolda | Leave a reply

Garden Makeover in Progress…

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Marie Irshad — 1 Comment ↓

Before I rediscovered knitting I had another obsession – gardening. I would tend to my garden daily and grew all sorts of things from seed. And then the yarn came Continue Reading →

Posted in Books, Gardening, Knitting, Podcasting | Tagged before and after, brambles, Emma, garden, Gardening, vegetable plot | 1 Comment ↓

Orchids

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Marie Irshad — Leave a reply

Doug took this picture last night. I think there’s more than ten buds on the stem. The dragonfly clip is from a previous orchid from M&S. I’ve kept it because Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Gardening, Orchids | Leave a reply

Thanks!

Posted on June 22, 2004 by Marie Irshad

Thanks for all the birthday wishes and for the kind comments about Freda. This is the new Selfridges store in Birmingham. Last week I spent a lovely birthday first of Continue Reading →

Posted in Food and Drink, Gardening, Knitting

Happy Valentines Day!

Posted on February 14, 2004 by Marie Irshad

Yes, it’s a commercial concept but Andy and I are old romantics! 🙂 Andy’s is the hearts one – which was screenprinted in Buffalo, NY. Mine is the one with Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening, Knitting, Sci-Fi

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