Some weeks, it feels like I’m wading knee-high through treacle. Takes real effort to get anything done. This week was one of those. Enthusiasm was waning. Looking back, I couldn’t think of anything remotely remarkable for my weekly roundup. I’d taken one photo all week, which wasn’t a lot of […]
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But, you said….
“But, you said that there would be no more holes to dig!” Ah. Yes. I might have said something like that. My suggestion that the teens might like to join me in the garden to dig a new flower bed, went down like a lead balloon. The memory of digging […]
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I think I’ve been doing a disservice to November. I tend to think of it as a month of bare trees, shorter days and cold. Finger nipping cold. Reluctantly turning on heating. Most of the flowers, in the garden, have gone. My greenhouse is mostly empty and I spend the […]
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There is something exceedingly beautiful about walking under a tree that is showering the path with leaves. Honestly. Look up and breathe in the moment. It sounds like rain, without the associated sogginess, in mesmerizing slow motion. Final leaves spinning down. I actually caught a leaf and then couldn’t remember […]
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