We have couple of huge poppy fields in full bloom close to home. Today I took little bicycle ride around the fields and I had my camera with me. So gorgeous!
Category: Garden & Crafts
I love doing things with my hands. In garden it is fun to follow how during the year everything changes. Crafts, decorating is my passion.
Palmbuchl and Easter in Austria
Easter is coming up and I am lucky to have so many different cultural influences around me. I have planned our Easter Sunday lunch together with my best friend who comes from Romania. As always it will be lots to eat and very good food,but that aside, I am not a religious person at all…
Lovely marmalade jars and fool proof recipe for making the marmelade
It is canning season! Marmalades,chutney,pickles,ketchup etc. Till now, I have only made apricot jam. Our family loves it. It is pretty simple thing to do. Chop your apricots,add sugar and boil.You can spice your jam or mix it with other fruits. Here is a very good blog, about how to make marmalade, from High Heel…
Summer vegetable soup, and towelling poncho for Kiddo
Summer days..Long,hot and sunny. We have been spending lots of time outside in the garden. Kiddo water sliding ,playing in the sandbox and building all kind of things. Me digging,cutting,listening music,drinking wine and reading books.. Occasionally screaming to Tweedle Dee & Dum while they’ve gotten into their normal enterprising routines of getting in trouble. It…
Potatoes,potatoes and child labour.Kiddo working his way out of being grounded..!
Sometimes life is hard even for little Kiddo.Trials of getting grounded and working his way out of it.
Peonies and such..Garden diary
Summer is my favourite time of all..Everything seems to be so much alive.Birds are going nuts, our neighbours delirious rooster cannot shut up and Zorro the cat is spending more time outside than inside. And of course bringing his gifts to “Mommy”. And “Mommy” is chasing the poor cat out from the house. I am…
All that blooms in my garden. Magnolia feaver so to say..
I am in love with our magnolia. It is in full bloom right now and I could spent hours in the end ny taking pictures of it. And the smell… Wow! And of course Zorro the cat, my trusty assistant had to be there too..
“Don’t trust a place where weeds do not grow!” Herb breakfast over “Kräuterhexe” Bärbel Ranseder
Once a month, we meet with English-speaking Ladies, for breakfast. Our meeting place is usually small bakery, in Vornbach am Inn, but this time Gudrun had organized special place to meet. It is good to do new things sometimes and meet new people! We drove to Antiesenhofen, which is about 15 km away, from where…
All that blooms…
it is my favourite time of the year again. Our garden is in full bloom. Color therapy as its best! Hope you will enjoy my pictures.
Long forgotten recipe from 70′ a la Ottolenghi (and some spring stuff)
Weather has not been the best lately.Rain, hails and everything in between.Right now wind is so string that tree tops are bending double. Great weather for Kiddo to be in Easter vacation. I did some Easter Decorations outside. Burlap rabbit and flower baskets,door reef and small tree where I hang some eggs. That’s it. Inside not…
Flea alarm!
Anyone in need of RC CAT??Special offer, especially after today… I was wondering yesterday and today, why our cst Zorro is behaving bit odd. Well he is odd red cat, but biting your own leg is out of normal even for Zorro. After close inspection I saw them, fleas!! So early, spring is really coming…
From my garden into my kitchen 