Tag: seed sowing
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Mince pies, flower stand and a rainbow 🌈
Monday 14th November 2022: Time seems to be whizzing by 🙄 A dank and foggy morning this morning but we are due heavy rain at some point over the next couple of days and so I needed to cut flowers for a few bouquets mid week. There are still some beautiful flowers growing, the foliage…
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Wreaths, a new path and delphiniums in November!
Monday 7th November 2022: A new week, lockdown begins for the poultry 🫤 they have no idea why they are not allowed out but so far so good on day one 🙄 Apart from the rain at the exact point I had just got my outdoor attire on to go out and feed and collect…
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Tidying, bulb planting and Malvern
Monday 19th September 2022: The day of The Queens funeral. I have seen a few momentous occasions over the years but never have I been so proud to be British as I am today. A day of mixed emotions, sadness that we have lost one of the greatest women of our time, thankful that we…
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Cooler mornings and evenings, slow cooking & bulb planting.
Monday 12th September 2022: After last week who knows what this week will bring but one thing it’s already brought is rain! Seriously 😐 months of drought and high temperatures and then wham rain, rain, rain, when is a girl supposed to get the washing dry 🤷♀️ We had a dry day yesterday, that’s the…
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Blackberry picking, IBC tanks and The Wedding Day 🥰
Monday 29th August 2022: Bank Holiday Monday 😁 It has been a chilled and relaxed BH nothing too taxing today. After getting the morning jobs sorted I did the final touches to the wedding flowers, boxing them all up depending on where they are going to over the next couple of days. Bridal and bridesmaid…
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Rain! It rained 😁 thank you for the rain, I am so happy it finally rained 🥰
Monday 15th August 2022: I have taken to watching the rain radar, a live website so I can either see some relief or disappointment approaching 🤪 This morning, though I intended to get up early, I didn’t, so I was then playing catch up. I didn’t water, I am hoping that is done for me…
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It’s hot and dry, that is all I have to say 🥵
Tuesday 9th August 2022: No idea what I did on Monday apart from cut a whole load of flowers for an order that was cancelled 😏 and went to my brothers in the evening for his birthday. The rest is a blur 😝 Tuesday: After making up a couple of jam jars, sorting flowers for…
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Time to release Hilda, everywhere is parched & still no significant rain.
Monday 1st August 2022: Last night Hilda had her first slug supper 🥰 I was glad she dived straight on it and devoured it because it means she knows what she should be eating and will be able to feed herself when she is released. She is also self anointing now which is another sign…
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Harvesting veg, my birthday & a little bit of rain 😁
Wednesday 27th July: Oooo it’s Wednesday before I even get anything written down 🙄 now I have to try and remember what I have been doing this week 🤔 On Monday I did a mornings work cleaning the house, boring but necessary for my own sense of peace and wellbeing. Just before lunchtime Sam came…
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