House of the Tumtum Tree

15/12/2021

A very Merry Christmas to all our friends old and new and a brighter more prosperous 2022 🎅

27/09/2021

A little bit of tiling. The greenhouse and the beer table in the jungle garden done!

22/08/2021

After far too long not posting here is an update of the tropical garden We are particularly pleased with the over achieving canas/T-Rex/Castor oil plants and the foxglove tree 🌴🌴🌴

07/03/2021

That should keep the cabbage whites of the brassicas this year!

07/03/2021

Finally made a 'substansial' latch for the gates. All found and repurposed iron

07/03/2021

Decided to dye the small pond in the paradise garden and pleased with the results. We intend to put a white flowered waterlily in the spring so should look fantastic when it starts to flower

20/02/2021

Check out our updated web page for 2021
www.tumtumarbre.com

Delightful accommodation close to Saumur, Chinon and Fontevraud

24/12/2020

Joyeux Noël to you all from Pam, Steve & Aidan

05/12/2020

And in between digging actually built a labeller so no more wonky ones!!! but that might just be the effects of product checking 🍻

05/12/2020

All dug ready for planting in the spring. Just need to get some more dressing for the paths and soil for the bog garden but will wait till there 2 for 3 at the Brico 😉🌴🌴🌴

05/12/2020

Labels finally arrived and the new Winter Beer is truly launched. First sale of 9 plus 9 Basilic yesterday Bosh

13/11/2020

Lockdown garden takes shape