June 2020
June was just fantastic. Glorious sunshine with temperatures in mid twenties until the 20th. Rain was badly needed and arrived in wheelbarrow-loads. Highlights: The fence
June was just fantastic. Glorious sunshine with temperatures in mid twenties until the 20th. Rain was badly needed and arrived in wheelbarrow-loads. Highlights: The fence
First off, this is a bit of a cheat! I wandered the garden yesterday before breakfast. So really it’s Three on Monday to add to
Geranium Rozanne is in full flower. One of my top ten plants, it brings me great joy. I had moved it about six weeks ago,
Keep a close eye on your struggling plants. Value them as you would the scented rose.
Rozanne is of the Geranium clan, and I’ve loved her for many a year.
20th June 2020. The garden really did need some rain. It needed a bit more than some. So, naturally we were thrilled to get a
My Seiryu is just turning three. Sounds vaguely like a proud dad informing his mates down the pub about his daughter’s upcoming birthday! My Seiryu
Most mornings I take a very short stroll down the garden while my boiled egg is boiling and my toast is toasting.
Thinking cap on to look for an angle… Now where did I put that cap? If I could just find my glasses, I’d see it clearly.
The logical deduction is that I can now buy more plants and still save money.
It was inevitable, really. Following very wet weather back in January and February, we haven’t had much rain since. April was dry, May was the
Monday, 1st June, shortly after 7am: I am shocked to witness the sheer brazenness of our resident blackbird, as she munched through the very first
6th June 2020. Being my first Six on Saturday effort, my homework for the past few days consisted of making myself familiar with some scattered
I sure hope they’ll give me iPad or tablet when I’m in the nursing home 2050 so I can look back on my gardening.
I have fond memories of Mike who always took the time to speak with customers at Blackwater Garden Centre, and always gave great advice. I