Impossible not to get excited at this time of year, particularly when the sun comes out so that gardening is a real pleasure. The other day it was so warm in my back garden that I got to eat lunch outside without a coat, first time this year. The Spring show is beginning in the…
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We have had a few really lovely – if very cold – days in the past couple of weeks, but mostly it has just been grey and wet. My garden is saturated. I squelch when I walk round to assess the progress of the Spring plants. So, not much outdoor gardening for me at all….
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I’ve been procrastinating about my tree following for this year. I knew I wanted to participate again, but I have found it really difficulr to settle on a tree to follow. I missed January altogether, and am only just scraping in to February’s slot. I thought about following one of the trees in my garden,…
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