A little corner of hippy paradise

What do you do with your old bath when you have a new one fitted? Well, I'd been wanting a deep planter for the drive, in which to grow some herbs and small food crops that were more accessible from the kitchen than the field, so I couldn't resist:















The CDs aren't just to enhance its eccentricity. They're also to scare birds off the peas, which I'm hoping will cover the trellis at the back. To the left we've got mint, parsley and strawberries:















There are some peas and corander to the right..















And I think this is rocket:















- though we planted so many seeds in there that we won't know what's what exactly until we can see, smell and taste it all. Which is half the fun!

It makes me smile anyway, every time I look at it.