Category: Gardening

A pair of pink socks with deep purple heels and toes lie on a wooden coffee table next to a leather scissors pouch, a pair of gold bird-shaped scissors, two wool needles on a piece of a black fabric and an orange mug of tea

February days

I am having a bit of trouble at the moment making the days go slower.  It only seems to be five minutes since my blog post last weekend, and even today’s is on Sunday...

Hellebore season

Our garden is most definitely a spring garden, and there are most definitely signs that spring is on the way!  Some of my favourite spring flowers are the Hellebores which start appearing from late...

A collage of autumn leaves on various plants

Blogtober 2023 : Round up

Hellooo! I know that Blogtober is over for this year, but I wanted to do a quick round-up of last month’s posts and photos – I did this last year and I really enjoyed...

Blue sky above washing on a line

Blogtober 2023 : Day 8

It’s finished! Oh thank goodness, I can’t tell you how pleased I am to have the veg boxes turned flower border finished at last! The sun was shining on me this morning as I...

A green water barrel cut into pieces is lying on a lawn. The saw used to cut the barrel is next to the pieces

Blogtober 2023 : Day 7

Phew, I’m a bit later in writing this than I intended, but here I am at last! 🙂 Thank you so much for all your comments on yesterday’s post about the Future Dreams yarn. ...

A steam boat on a canal

Wet and mushy

I think that sums up the weather this week perfectly!  It was the autumn equinox yesterday and the weather’s been taking a run up to the astronomical change of season with torrential rain, howling...