Doing it all for charity mate..

My mate Ken Fairley is going to swim from Gosport to the IOW in aid of a local charity - KIDS.

Follow the exploits of his training here:-

http://kenssolentswimdiary.blogspot.com/

Mark

Flickr

This is a test post from , a fancy photo sharing thing.

17062007249

17062007249
Originally uploaded by Veeoh

Woo! Look!

First crop of carrots. Very tasty, if a bit small.

The taste alone made it worth while

dahlia and log

dahlia and log
Originally uploaded by Veeoh

We had some Lime trees cut down at work and I managed to salvage a nice chunk, with a possibility of a couple more - not sure about the Dahlia on the top of this but...

hosta

hosta
Originally uploaded by Veeoh

This is probably the first time we had Hosta's and they have not been gobbled by slugs and snails....

Growing on..

05062007090
Originally uploaded by Veeoh

Well, its getting there.

What you cant see from this shot is the circle of stones in front of the greenhouse. The willow edging is /almost/ straight....!

Eventually we are going to have more, larger, pebbles around the area where the mud is.

Oh, the lettuce is charming.

Mark

Amelia

Amelia just took 4 steps on her own - no stopping her now!

Better move things above head hight now then...