The first sunny day in ages and what happens – I have an appointment in the city. I cast a disappointed glance over my shoulder and witnessed the sun stretch out over the garden, highlighting the green against the clear…
Read MoreBrief: Show us something that overruns your scene, but observe and compose carefully before you click the shutter. There is no way I want a swarm of any kind in my garden and work hard to avoid pestilence and infestation,…
Read MoreThe brief: Capture the natural world with your camera. Look for natural lines that lead our eyes to different parts of a frame. OK. this is my kind of theme. I am in the natural world all day – rain…
Read MoreI have continued on my quest to ensure I get things done in the garden every day. Although yesterday was a bit of a technicality as I purchased things for the garden rather than actually worked in it. I normally…
Read MoreWith a brief instruction from some lovely lady on a You Tube video, I felt confident enough to give all the lavender a brutal haircut. I’m the kind of person that really needs to see something done so I can…
Read MoreFinally I got to spend time in the garden. Well not technically in the veggie patch, but in my potting shed, potting up my lavender. After the craziness of the last couple of days, there is nothing more relaxing than…
Read MoreBut it took a lot of hard work and I’m pretty knackered. So it’s now safe to say I am fully over my melodramatic outburst of the other day. In fact let’s just pretend the whole sorry episode never happened….
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