Author Archives: Pauline

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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Six on Saturday. 05.07.2025

A new month, a new week of non stop sunshine, but this morning it is drizzling and it has rained overnight, which I know the plants will love. I have managed a few early morning sessions,  gardening before the sun … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 28.06.2025

We have had some very welcome rain this week, but only short showers and not really enough, but musn’t grumble. The weeds are still growing and I’m still pulling them out when I can. My physiotherapist is very pleased with … Continue reading

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Catch up on the Meadow.

I thought I would have a change this week and talk you through my mini meadow which lies at the centre of the garden to one side of the dead oak tree. It starts with the grass not being cut … Continue reading

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Six on Saturday. 21.06.2025

I had intended to do a post this week about the meadow and all its flowers, but there were too many photos so it will have to be an extra post during the coming week. This meant a quick dash … Continue reading

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