Author Archives: Pauline

Six on Saturday. 11.10.2025

My apologies for missing the last couple of SOSs, the first week was because I was in Bristol with my daughter, she had had a nasty accident falling downstairs in her house, but is now on the mend and doing … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 20.9.2025

Another week of sunshine and showers, the grass has grown so much and the gardener is on holiday! There are more signs of life in the garden so once more I’m feeling more positive about everything, maybe next year will … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 13.9.2025

More lovely rain, lots more of it, which is making the garden and me very happy. Shrubs which looked dead are now sprouting more new leaves and shrubs which will flower next spring are sporting lovely flower buds which I … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 6.9.2025

Having lovely rain each day has made such a difference to the garden, walking into the woodland has almost the same feeling as in February when the snowdrops are out in flower. This time though, it is the Cyclamen hederifolium … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 30.8.2025

What a difference a week makes, especially when we have a week of lots of showers! At last we have had the rain we wanted and we will be happy with all the rain that is forecast for next week … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 23.8.2025

Another week with hardly any rain, just a bit of drizzle and still lots of sunshine. We will hopefully be getting some rain next week, but our weather forecaster still says that it won’t be enough. Wandering round yesterday to … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 16.8.2025

The garden is now looking rather autumnal in places, the leaves are changing colour, which seems rather early but understandable in view of the drought and heat that we have been having. We actually have had a couple of little … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 2.8.2025

Another week has gone by with hardly any rain, just a bit of drizzle on a couple of days, but I believe that we are due some proper rain tomorrow, I really hope it arrives. Last weekend was taken up … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 19.07.2025

I woke this morning to lovely soft gentle rain, it was so welcome. We have had a few little showers this week but lots more rain is forecast for the next week so hopefully I can stop worrying about the … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 12.07.2025

How much hotter will it get? How much more can the plants take? My meadow is now over, almost hay making time, some tree leaves are turning orange and dropping in the woodland and the roses are having a rest. … Continue reading

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