I am quite a political person. Not that you would generally know this from my blog. I normally steer clear of politics here, because my blog’sĀ not about that. Also, I don’t like those online arguments that seem to blow up … Continue reading
Category Archives: garden
a garden of stitches
I’ve been loving the garden recently. Of course, the weather has helped enormously. That and the inspiration of visiting Mapperley Park Open Gardens the other weekend. I have been ogling plants, watching fruitĀ ripening, getting my hands dirty and just generally … Continue reading
lavender blue
It’s funny how, when the weather is hot, it affects your colour sense. The past few days have been scorching. I have spent much of them in the kitchen, the coolest room in the house from around ten am onwards, … Continue reading
prim and proper
Yesterday was the first real day of spring in our garden. That is, the first day warm and sunny enough to tempt me out of the house to actually see what’s happening out there. It was a pleasant surprise. Far … Continue reading