Tag: sunshine
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Flowers, birthdays & eye clinic again 🙄
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…
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Plums, apples and sunflowers 🌻
Monday 14th August 2023: Another not so great summers day, I know it’s 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 it’s own 😜 I decided to…
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Work, rain & grandchildren.
Monday August 7th 2023: I was rather annoyed with myself yesterday evening because I could have got a good amount done but I didn’t bother lol. So this morning I was determined to make a bit of a dent on the front driveway mess. Circumstances meant I couldn’t do any of it for months and…
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Hospital, rain, rain and more rain 🌧️
Monday 10th July 2023: What a way to start the week 🙄 We we’re up early to get sorted before setting off for the hospital for my eye appointment. The traffic can be horrendous going to Oxford so we set off at 7 for an 8.30 arrival, we made it in good time and had…
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No rain, lots of rain and back to the eye hospital 🙄
Monday 3rd July 2023: I am beginning to think there is something wrong with this place, well not beginning actually as I have thought it for years 😂 Desperately waiting for some rain I have watched the rain radar for weeks now and each time we seem to be in the void, seriously. I have…
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Flowers, strawberries & the ying and yang of life.
Monday 26th June 2023: A new week and a fairly busy one too as far as flowers go. It is British Flowers Week and I have the intention of doing something for it but not sure what yet. I was up early to get a bit more watering done, I did have the irrigation hoses…
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Fox attacks, summer solstice and our Ruby wedding anniversary.
Monday 19th June 2023: After the bit of rain last night everything is nice and fresh this morning and it’s not so hot that it all just evaporates. My first garden job was to cut some of the taller stems that I will need later in the week, the reason is that we are expecting…
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Flowers, foxes and a bit more rain.
Monday 12th June 2023: After the rain last night it is set to be another hot day again though I think more storms are in the pipeline. Seeing as I didn’t have to water today 😁 I got on with cutting flowers straight away. The flowers need cutting regardless of whether there are any orders…
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Flowers, ducklings and thunderstorms.
Monday 5th June 2023: We have had wall,to wall blue sky over the weekend but today it was overcast, great for me because it means I can get on 😁 I had plenty flowers to cut this morning for quite a few orders tomorrow and Wednesday so that was the first job after the usual…
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Hot, cold, windy but still no rain & 60th birthday celebrations.
Monday 30th May 2023: Yesterday was overcast for most of the day so I was able to get some work done outside. Today it’s sunny again so I have scorted about doing as much as possible before it gets too hot to work in. Our weather is nuts sometimes, we got from cold and wet…
