where eagles fear to perch

musings on simple living, gardening, personal finance plus my projects and experiments...

29 December 2017

Annual Spending Review - 2017

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Here's the annual look back at where all the money went during the year.  A flurry of snow this morning put paid to plans for a final ro...
31 October 2017

Brief Garden Review - in Pictures

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one of the young pear trees - lots of blossom but didn't set any fruit .... tulips in the new bed ...
04 October 2017

Investment Review - September 2017

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Here's the combined portfolio spreadsheet as updated on Friday 29 September, the last business day of the third quarter :- 
27 August 2017

Time to order specialist seeds for 2018 ?

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Late summer might not seem the time that thoughts should turn to seed sowing and propagation, but if you want to grow any out-of-the-ordinar...
17 July 2017

Investment Review - June 2017

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Here's the spreadsheet for the combined portfolio as updated on Friday 30 June :-
04 June 2017

Hedging our bets ...

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Our mixed native hedge on the western boundary, planted in early 2013 , is maturing very nicely and is now a high, dense barrier.    There...
15 May 2017

Half-barrel Planter for our Palm Tree...

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We've quite a large Trachycarpus Fortunei palm which used to reside in a ceramic planter, but the roots had outgrown the space and it h...
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Yes, I know it's a Kestrel and not an Eagle, which are pretty thin on the ground in northern England. However, this is a photo I took myself of a kestrel hovering over the fields next to our house. Note that I'm not a financial adviser, and so you should regard anything I post about personal finance as being worth exactly what you paid for it, i.e. nothing !
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