End of the Year Progress Update
Hello Friends! Hopefully the season of joy has found you! We are in the process of creating new Christmas traditions …
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Embracing the Autumn Chill
Happens every year, to every gardener – well nearly everyone outside the tropics – the dreaded visit by Jack Frost. …
How Does Your Garden Grow? I’m glad you asked!!
Greetings to Friends and Family! Our travels to Ireland were wonderful! We met so many nice people and had such …
Creating a Shade Garden
Hello friends! Welcome back to Vanha Talo Suomi ❤ Pekka and I have been hard at work – this time …
Not Exactly Holland
Hello Again! Welcome to Vanha Talo Suomi. Thanks for checking in to see what we’re up to. The seasonal temperatures …
Spring Things
As we’ve officially entered spring we’re doing what everyone else in the northern hemisphere is doing: getting the yard and …
Spring Sprang
Hello and Happy Spring Greetings from Vanha Talo Suomi! Pekka and I have been busy around the house and yard …
Marching Right Along
Welcome to Vanha Talo Suomi! Glad you are checking in, it means you made it through the winter! Congratulations to …
To the Gardeners…
Hello from Finland! Winter is slipping away here but no symptoms of spring fever 🙂 The snow is almost gone …
Hello February!!
Welcome friends and well-wishers! Yes, it’s only the 3rd of February, but it’s doing what it does best here in …
Summing Up January
Hello again from Vanha Talo Suomi! The electricians arrived in force and knocked out a plethora of ticket items on …
New Year, Same Project
Wishing you all a Happy New Year once again. Hopefully your days have been merry and bright! While we have …
Liebster Blog Award
An unexpected, but very pleasant surprise today! A fellow blogger from Australia has nominated VanhaTaloSuomi for a Liebster Award! I’d …
Special Christmas Edition – Vanha Talo Suomi
Greetings and Glad Tidings from Vanha Talo Suomi! ❤ December settled down and renovations have stopped for now, so we …
December drawing to a close
Hello friends! We are one week back from a fabulous trip to the United States. It was a much needed …
Little Shop of Horrors
Hello and Welcome friends and visitors. This post is dedicated to all the Do-It-Yourself-ers and weekend warriors out there, brave …
A few words about this old house…
As we approach the mid-way point of our renovation project, I thought it might be helpful to our readers if …
November Snow!
Hello friends! – Hei ystävät! We are experiencing the 1st snow event of the 2014/2015 winter season today, it will …
Autumn Progress
Hello friends 🙂 Welcome to Vanha Talo Suomi! It’s once again a bit rainy and wet here in Southern Finland …
Early October Progress
Hello! Our trusses were delivered last Friday so you know what that means! It was all rather exciting getting the …
