You’d think a good heavy rain shower would be welcome in summer…

Not if you’ve just spent ages watering the garden with a good deep soak after days of no rain! I haven’t done much in the garden lately.  One of the consequences of finding the festive spirit.  So today I was determined to make the day about the garden and I was a little bit worried about what I would find.  But thanks to my handy … Continue reading You’d think a good heavy rain shower would be welcome in summer…

Another Yesterday full of excitement.

Yesterday was a day of two halves.  In the morning is was wet and miserable – with rain drops so fat and heavy that it seemed to come in monsoon proportions.  But the ground was already overflowing so the new rainfall just lay on the top of the lawn, with only the tips of the as yet un-mown grass poking through a sea of mud … Continue reading Another Yesterday full of excitement.