A guest post from children’s author Jemima Pett on the parallels to be drawn between gardening and writing… having spent several hours recently, weeding, trimming and clipping my latest WIP it is a great way to look at it…Head over to the Story Reading Ape and read the rest of the post.
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I was out in the garden picking frosted kale last Sunday morning. Yes, that’s the sort of rock and roll lifestyle I lead. Kale, grown in the garden, picked on a frosty February morning, for the guinea pigs’ breakfast. It takes about five minutes to lose the frostiness, in case you worry about giving my boys frozen food. Frozen veg should not be given to guinea pigs (or any other animal I can think of, save reindeer, maybe).
I only have one kale plant, because I didn’t sow many last year. There’s not much overwintering veg at all, in fact, because last spring I was planning to move house. I’m still planning to move house.
And now the seed catalogues are coming in, and I’m wondering whether to get new ones of my favourite things, like tomatoes, cucumber and carrots, and having deja vu because I’m sure I debated with…
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Thanks for the re-blog, Sally ❤ 😀
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Pleasure Chris ♥
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and from me too!
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