tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8323694200698651102012-02-15T23:36:03.155-08:00Janhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00864527134838254225noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-832369420069865110.post-3400542470897362132008-03-31T04:31:00.000-07:002008-03-31T04:41:26.633-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_sepsqHWy598/R_DNwA7HwKI/AAAAAAAAABA/IZhUmtZOXJo/s1600-h/priory+drive+002.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183869395868827810" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_sepsqHWy598/R_DNwA7HwKI/AAAAAAAAABA/IZhUmtZOXJo/s320/priory+drive+002.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><span style="color:#33ffff;">Well here we go! We know what hard work is now! </span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#33ffff;">Mick really did'nt have to go to the gym much this week,</span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#33ffff;">pulling conifers and plum trees up with a ratchet strap isnt much fun!</span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#33ffff;">Our greenhouse and coldframe had all been rehomed thanks to DDT!</span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#33ffff;">During this demolition process we found quite a few newts in the garden!</span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#33ffff;">Wow! we thought and they were all rehomed in a friends large eco pond.</span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#33ffff;">Soon be time to decide how big the pond is going to be??</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/832369420069865110-340054247089736213?l=thelifeofflo.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Janhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00864527134838254225noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-832369420069865110.post-28232581810061742622008-03-19T05:30:00.000-07:002008-03-19T05:45:28.647-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_sepsqHWy598/R-EKCg1rMAI/AAAAAAAAAAo/-KIjc4j4ExU/s1600-h/pond+progress+002.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5179432084743860226" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_sepsqHWy598/R-EKCg1rMAI/AAAAAAAAAAo/-KIjc4j4ExU/s200/pond+progress+002.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div>Well we moved in on July 21st 2006! What a fiasco?</div><br /><br /><div>I never knew we had accumalated so much stuff,</div><br /><br /><div>thank heavens for DDT for wanting my overspills!</div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div>The weather was glorious? but where do we put </div><br /><br /><div>the pond? The fish have been placed in a temporary </div><br /><br /><div>vat that we had to clear a space for in the garden, </div><br /><br /><div>as it is so overgrown. </div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div>We decided it would be nice </div><br /><br /><div>to put the pond at the back of the garage, so that </div><br /><br /><div>it would allow us to keep all the electrics inside out </div><br /><br /><div>of the way.</div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div>Only trouble was I now had a greenhouse, a coldframe</div><br /><br /><div>and a composter to shift, oh well onto DDT I went, It</div><br /><br /><div>soon went to a good home! Now for the trees, hubby </div><br /><br /><div>soon had this sorted, Apple trees, plum trees, conifers,</div><br /><br /><div>it was heartbreaking to see them pulled up, but the </div><br /><br /><div>garden was so overcrowded, and the trees were diseased </div><br /><br /><div>anyway.</div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/832369420069865110-2823258181006174262?l=thelifeofflo.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Janhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00864527134838254225noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-832369420069865110.post-71246346152925309652008-03-18T01:03:00.000-07:002008-03-18T01:55:26.005-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sepsqHWy598/R998Hg1rL9I/AAAAAAAAAAU/uI7kt1DmGsU/s1600-h/miscellaneous+006.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178994565015351250" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 313px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 292px" height="222" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sepsqHWy598/R998Hg1rL9I/AAAAAAAAAAU/uI7kt1DmGsU/s320/miscellaneous+006.jpg" width="318" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sepsqHWy598/R997rg1rL8I/AAAAAAAAAAM/kYgF1sE2QKY/s1600-h/miscellaneous+005.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178994083979014082" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 277px" height="255" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_sepsqHWy598/R997rg1rL8I/AAAAAAAAAAM/kYgF1sE2QKY/s320/miscellaneous+005.jpg" width="320" border="0" /></a><br /><div><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">Hi everybody, my name is Jan. </span><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">I am married to a wonderful man called Mick, </span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">and we will be celebrating our 20th anniversary on xmas eve.</span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">He has been my life along with our three wonderful kids,</span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">well more like adults now, they like to think they are anyway!!</span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">We have 10 beautiful grandchildren that our brood have produced!</span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">Gosh makes me feel really old! and like to add I dont think I am! lol</span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">Well I work as a surgical staff Nurse at the local hospital, </span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">and my husband drives a 360 JCB thingy, we are currently</span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">renovating our newly purchased home, will upload images later, </span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">Mick has been trying to organise the garden and build our wonderful </span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">collection of Koi a new home, I hope they like it as much as their old one!</span></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">this has proved to be a bit of a pain in the butt for Mick as he had to </span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">clear our garden first! The garden was full of trees and resembled </span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">more of a jungle, than a village garden, I can remember hearing David </span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">Bellamy in the undergrowth! Well a very good impression of one from </span></div><div align="left"><br /><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;">my brother-in-law. lol</span> </div><div align="left"></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span></div><div><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/832369420069865110-7124634615292530965?l=thelifeofflo.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Janhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00864527134838254225noreply@blogger.com1