February in London seems to be one of those months which is split between oohhing and aaahhing over spring flowers and getting muddy and dirty digging through soil and applying compost. ‘No pain, no gain’ is the mantra that goes through my head as I stand up and stretch my sore back and blow my … Continue reading Unglamorous Gardening
This Saturday was a gusty windy day. The kids, hubby and I went to our local park for a walk and to feed the ducks. I love family walks. The fresh air clears the cobwebs in my mind and, let’s be honest, watching toddlers walk, is the cutest thing ever. My youngest is so … Continue reading Windy walks
It’s the first week of February and because of the warmish winter, the gardening signs of spring have sprung. Daffodils, crocus, and snow drops are flowering in my garden. Buds are forming on my climbing vines and roses. Over the weekend I cut the lawn and weeded for the first time in 2016. It has … Continue reading Dawning of the Daffodils
