Author: Harpsbridge
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2021 March
This month we finally finished the construction in the front bedroom. All pipes and boxes of junk now tucked tidily away. There’s still a bit of touch-up painting to complete, and some shelves and boxes to upgrade, but they can wait, as spring is here and it’s time to get out into the garden. First […]
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2021 – February
Brrr! It’s been chilly this month. The first half of February the temperature hardly rose above zero. But we did finally get some snow! (We seem to just get frosts here mostly) and it hung around for a while. This gave us a chance to do a little more indoors work, hanging the sliding doors […]
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2020 – December
Another quiet month here. Not too much happening in the garden, as the weather was quite frosty and there was Christmas to look forward to. I did make a start on pruning the fruit bushes though. And Helen helped me replace the arch which had fallen when the main support tree died and most of […]
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2020 – November
All quiet here this month, with a second lockdown in place we had no visitors again. We did take ourselves out for breezy walks along the seafront. It began to look very autumnal, lots of misty mornings and plenty of fungi appearing Time to start putting the garden in order for Winter. Fuchsias and other […]
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2020 – October
Autumn has arrived, getting cooler and damper, so it’s time for doing some more jobs in the garden. Fortunately the weather wasn’t too extreme this month, with less damage than we had in September and August, although I did wake up one morning to find that the fuchsias had tumbled in the night following a […]
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2020 – September
So September was a mixed month weather-wise, some glorious days in the first half, but then a very autumnal feel to the end of the month. The work on the patio was finally booked in for the third week of September, so we spent some time clearing the area around the back of the house. […]
