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Wordless Wednesday – STILL under snow!
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Power To The People!
After an amazing week of support from people and organisations who were also concerned about the impact of the proposed outdoor activity centre here in Nine Mile Burn the developer has decided to withdraw their …
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Please Help Save Our Beautiful Hills From Development
One of the main attractions of moving to the hamlet of Nine Mile Burn was it’s peaceful location at the quieter end of The Pentland Hills Regional Park. We’re lucky to be part of a …
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Wordless Wednesday – Beautiful Lichens
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Wherefore art thou Summer
What a miserable few weeks of rain we’ve had – the grass is going wild and I still haven’t had chance to try out the cordless strimmer that the lovely folks at GTech sent me a …
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We love our garden so much we just got married in it!
You may have notice a wee break in posts recently and there’s a very good reason for it – we got ourselves hitched. In Scotland you’re allowed to get married anywhere and as we love …
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We’ve got our first egg!!!!
Super excited to find our very first egg in the coop this morning – well done Ladies! It’s been a long 6 weeks of checking, even though we knew realistically we probably wouldn’t get any until …
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Top 10 UK Gardening Blogs
I was more than a little surprised, but also dead chuffed, to receive an email yesterday saying that A Pentland Garden Diary has been listed as one of the UK’s top gardening blogs – coming …
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Let it snow…
And so it looks like the moment I’ve been eagerly awaiting for weeks has now arrived- the first ‘serious’ snow – it’s been threatening a while but it looks like this coming week is it. …
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Alas, our brussel sprouts can’t be deemed a success!
And so when people are out buying beautiful trees of sprouts ready for their Christmas dinners – I find this at the bottom of our garden!!! Along with our broccoli, which grew really well but …
