I don't have much to report this week. 2023 started very miserably - drizzly and dull. We did manage a couple of walks with Ruby but the weather was such…

That's Christmas over and done with for another year. We had a quiet Christmas just the two of us and my sister - not forgetting Ruby of course. We have…

We made the obligatory trip to the allotment to harvest some vegetables to have with our Christmas dinner. We usually go to the plot in the afternoon but, as rain…

There's not much to say about this week, other than it has been cold - very cold. Needless to say, we have not been to the allotment. Even if we…

With a freezing weather forecast for the latter part of the week, we decided that we had better lift the dahlias and put them into winter storage. With this in…

Meteorologically speaking, winter's already upon us.  Astronomically winter begins at the winter equinox on 21 December. Whichever definition you prefer, as far as our weather is concerned, winter is definitely…

It was another flying visit to the allotment last week. It was a wet week again and Martyn's foot isn't yet improved enough for him to wear any footwear that…

I don't have much to report this week. The best word to describe last week's weather was miserable. The week began damp and misty. If anything as the week progressed…

Another non-gardening week last week. Preparing for our new carpets to be fitted involved taking a desk apart. Whilst doing this a large piece of wood fell on, Martyn's foot.…

Last week was very busy but just not as far as gardening was concerned. We both had our Covid booster vaccinations which was a far quicker process than last time.…