… anywhere in the garden is such a welcome sight right now. All my bravado through the spring and summer over the amount of colour we have, comes crashing down when autumn arrives as flower after flower begins to fade and die. So few remain. But they are there and the geranium Rozanne, planted earlierContinue reading “A splash of colour …”
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White Rabbit …
Tradition holds that the first words you should speak at the start of a new month is, “white rabbit, white rabbit, white rabbit” Do this, and you will have good luck and fortune all month. Or so they say. Of uncertain origins, it is felt that it is linked to farming as farmers will useContinue reading “White Rabbit …”
As the clocks go back …
Saturday night, or the early hours of Sunday morning on 30th – 31st October, in the UK we turn our clocks back one hour. I’m not sure why, but I always recall the short poem “Time marches on, but falls back” when I recall which way to turn the clock. Of course, the UK hasContinue reading “As the clocks go back …”