Category: Gardening

A partly knitted sock in turquoise, red and yellow lies next to a Spirited Away DVD case on a wooden table. There's an orange mug on the table too.

Joyful Saturday

Well, it’s been an eventful 24 hours (nearly) here in Winwick!  My original post was called “Joyful Friday” and I had nearly finished it when the electricity went off unexpectedly and we were without...

Red and green oak leaf hydrangea leaves

Blogtober 2022 : Day 30

It’s been a quiet Sunday here.  The clocks went back last night and I spent the morning not being able to remember whether I’d changed the clock in the kitchen or not so never...

A courgette plant with yellow flowers and some courgettes growing

Blogtober 2022 : Day 25

I can’t believe it’s been a week since I went over to Skipton and out for a walk around Bolton Abbey … and even to the moon! Today has not been nearly as exciting...

A small pale yellow Calendula flower with an out of focus purple wallflower in the background

Blogtober 2022 : Day 9

Did you see the moon last night?  It was a full moon, a big, beautiful Hunter’s moon, so called because of the time when hunters’ prey was more easily seen in the bare fields...

A knitted ribbed cuff on a short circular needle lying on a wooden table next to a ball of yarn and an orange mug of tea

Blogtober 2022 : Day 3

It’s Monday and a whole new week – hello to you, I hope yours is going to be a brilliant one! When I left you yesterday, I had a brew in my hand and...

A knitted sock in pale pastel stripes lies next to the half-knitted second sock and the ball of yarn on a pink checked duvet cover

Slow Sunday

Hello to you, how is your week going?  It’s an odd one this week, isn’t it?  “A mixture of the usual and the extraordinary,” I heard it called on the radio and it is,...