by Auntie Bulgaria | Apr 29, 2024 | Bulgarian life, Food & recipes, Gardening bore
If you’re wondering where I’ve been for the last month, I’ve been working on something very exciting. *Fanfare* *Pauses for dramatic effect* I’ve launched an Auntie Bulgaria newsletter over on Substack. What the hell is Substack? It’s a newsletter platform, basically....
by Auntie Bulgaria | Mar 22, 2024 | Gardening bore
Come and take a little tour of the garden as it stands at the end of March. In my last post I shared a picture of the garden in its full summer glory (taken last year), and one of the commenters (hello Bobby) said they’d rather see how the garden looks now. Since I’m...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Mar 6, 2024 | Gardening bore
Don’t get too excited, because I haven’t exactly done much in the garden yet. Okay, I haven’t done anything in the garden yet. Even though it’s March, I’m still in that February mindset of beginning to think about the veg garden, but not quite being ready to do any of...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Nov 24, 2023 | Food & recipes, Gardening bore
Yes, it’s the latest in my long-running series of ‘What to do with all those [insert veg that I’ve grown too much of]’. We’ve dug up barely a third of the Jerusalem artichokes and I’m already at a loss. What on earth do I do with them? I’m wracking my brains...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Oct 13, 2023 | Gardening bore
Well, well, well, it’s mid-October already. Soon it’ll be Christmas, then 2024, then 2025, then 2030. And then I’ll be 50. Anyone else feeling their hair waft in the wind as time literally wooshes by? (It’s like that scene in When Harry Met Sally, where Sally is...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Sep 28, 2023 | House & renovations, Gardening bore
Delighted as we were with our rustic summer kitchen, I’ve been itching to give it a final zhuzh over the last year or two. We needed more worktop space. Part of the stone floor was too wibbly and uneven (and that’s saying something, since everything in our house and...
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