Tag: flowers
-

Sorting appointments, seeds and poly tunnel.
Monday 8th January 2024: It is a tad colder now and at least the rain has stopped. This morning a flock of long tailed tits arrived which nearly always suggests a period of cold weather looming. I spent the first couple of hours trying to sort out appointments etc, trying being the operative word as…
-

Bookkeeping, wedding flowers and cosy nights.
Saturday: Ooops I forgot all week to write anything, I have had a busy week and so that is partly the reason not just bad memory π I had flowers to do for a local residential home on Monday and then flowers for a small wedding on Tuesday and also I had Oscar so I…
-

Winter preparations & trips out.
Monday October 30th 2023: The sun is shining this morning so that a good cue to get some washing on the go. I expect everyone else is all of a fuddle over what time of day it is exactly π I had plenty of things I need to get done today as I seem to…
-

Foliage, Flowers and Pumpkins π
Monday 23rd October 2023: I am gearing up for future workshops and so spent a couple of hours sending out messages and payment links plus checking what I need to order. I need to make sure I have all the sundries plus enough pairs of secateurs for each session. I was under the impression it…
-

Autumn is here but I am preparing for Spring π
Monday 18th September 2023: This month seems to be rattling past π the weather is up and down but there is definitely an autumnal nip in the air in the mornings and evenings. Last night there was a big storm, I have to say apparently because I didnβt hear it π John said it lit…
-

Clear outs, dried flowers and a walk in the country.
Monday 11th September 2023: A bit cooler today and def not as muggy thank goodness because I have spent 7 hours (yes you read that correctly) cleaning the kitchen π From top to bottom, every cupboard, every drawer pulled out cleaned, stuff I didnβt need thrown out and everything put back. I donβt know about…
-

Hot & muggy, flower fun & everything else π
Monday 4th September 2023: Blooming hot today and set to be like that all week π I got started early with watering, weeding, feeding, cutting etc, I havenβt had much time to do any of it and now the sun has made an appearance and is fierce so early mornings it is for the time…
-

An abundance of produce, grandchildren & flowers.
Monday 28th August 2023: Bank Holiday Monday, we spent the morning working, John was cutting down stingers and mowing, always plenty of mowing to do. I did plenty of propagating either diving up plants or digging up plants that have got too big for where they are and dividing and potting them up. If done…
-

Flowers, birthdays & eye clinic again π
Monday 21st August 2023: Up early to get flowers fixed onto hats and get them delivered and then the rest of the day is my own. It looks like the weather will be quite nice today. For the next rainy day or when I am feeling a bit tired I have signed up for another…
-

Plums, apples and sunflowers π»
Monday 14th August 2023: Another not so great summers day, I know itβs late summer but seriously it was more like autumn today. I am not sure we are going to get much of summer now, it would matter so much but Winter is loooooong and depressing enough on itβs own π I decided to…
