Busy watering again
It was a lovely week last week. No rain and temperatures that meant sweaters were discarded and shade was sought. The downside - of course there always is a downide…
Oh No! Here we go again
We've had to start watering at the allotment. It's not on the scale of last summer but seeds and newly planted crops are in need of some regular watering. After…
It feels like spring – or even summer
The weather was very kind last week. We seemed to have skipped spring and jumped straight into summer. We have had four very productive afternoons at the allotment as well…
Beds are starting to fill up but steadily
We had a few days last week when the sun shone and when the cold breeze abated it was almost summery - almost! We spent three busy afternoons at the…
At last we manage 20°C
At last, we made it to 20°C or 68.0°F. Sunday afternoon turned out to be sunny and warm with the temperature reaching 23.4°C (74.1°F) late in the afternoon. However, as…
Swan Lake
We had a few afternoons at the allotment with Sunday being an especially lovely afternoon when it felt as though spring had actually begun. We spent much of the time…
Still waiting for a 20°C day
We are into the first few days of May and we still haven't had a 20°C (68°F) day this year. Our mildest day of the year occurred way back in…