SARAH THE GARDENER

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Monday Message:

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana 1863 – 1952 These are wise words indeed for a gardener to heed. If you forget what you did last season you will make the same mistakes…

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Monday Message

“A garden is half-made when it is well planned. The best gardener is one who does the most gardening by the winter fire.” Liberty Hyde Bailey (An inspiring American horticulturist 1858 – 1954) Due to the sudden drop in temperature…

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Monday Message:

Keep doing the little things often so they don’t become big things later. This week I will be mostly weeding! Sarah the Gardener : o)

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A month in review

May is done.  We are now in a new month and a new season.  Winter.  The easy month.  The one where it is ok to hunker down in a cosy spot and dream dreams of dream gardens without a weed…

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Monday Message

Use the things you saved for a rainy day, on a rainy day. Today is a rainy day.  I am in danger of being trapped in my office this evening because I don’t want to get wet and it is…

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Happy Birthday Garden

I can hardly believe the garden is 2 years old today.   On this day in 2018 the shipping container company came and took away the container that had held all our worldly possessions.  The caravan that we had lived in…

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Another New Normal

Today marks the start of yet another new normal, and just when I was getting used to the last one.  The kids headed off to school.  The house is decidedly quiet, and Jasper the Dog is patiently awaiting their return…

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Where to put my Mother’s Day Gift

I have been so busy Making May Count that I didn’t get a chance to share the excitement with you.   Saturday was productive but in a more laid back way.  I continued moving thousands of photos across to my super…

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Monday Message

Do something you have been putting off for ages. The weather isn’t exactly gardening weather and it seems it will be like that for the next few days.  It would be easy enough to while away the time waiting for…

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Monday Message:

On a Tuesday…  again. Same same but different.  Stay home, stay safe.  Shop local, shop sensible. This is a still a weird old time.  The Monday Message is on a Tuesday because we had a public holiday on Monday and…

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