Last week, during daylight hours, you could almost believe that it was summer. The clear blue skies came with a downside: as the sun set, the temperature plummeted. Sudden extreme…

Last week felt quite summery during the day, but the temperature dropped considerably at night. This isn't ideal for the seedlings we are trying to start in the greenhouse.There has…

The weather is still playing with us. We've had some lovely spring weather interspersed with cold winds that have us adding extra layers of clothing. It has been a game…

Last week was mostly dry until the weekend when the heavens opened and the heavy rain was accompanied by thunder. The temperature last week, however, was variable. We continued tidying…

Although we did have some sunshine last week, the temperature dropped and we were back to wrapping up warmly and Ruby needed to go back to wearing her winter coat.…

Last week the weather was almost spring-like so we managed to make quite a lot of progress on the allotment. At times it was even warm enough to discard a…

It's now meteorological spring but when do you think spring begins? Last week almost felt spring-like.  Some days were very pleasant. The sun made an appearance but it remained cold…

Last week's weather, for the most part, was awful. We had strong winds and rain that varied from light drizzly showers - the sort that wets you before you notice…

I didn't publish a post last week as to be honest I had nothing of interest to write about. To be frank the same could be said for this week.We…

The only gardening related activity last week was a visit to a local garden centre to buy our seed potatoes and onion sets.As well as offering seed potatoes in the…