The weather is turning, with cooler mornings and the day’s slowly shortening. Part of me is ready to work shorter days and slow down, part of me is disappointed. We really haven’t had much of a summer. A fabulous hot and dry spring was followed by a cool and wet summer. Not ideal growing conditions […]
Archive | August, 2023
We need more sunshine…
You may not be having the best summer holiday weather but spare a thought for the growers. There is a desperate lack of sunshine, such poor light and warm damp conditions. Perfect for bugs, beasties, moulds and rusts. There is some better or more seasonal weather forecast for next week so fingers crossed.Menu ideas for […]
Fingers crossed for an up turn in the weather
Hi everyone, it seems to be weeks now that we haven’t had any sun. The temperatures aren’t too bad but the sun has evaded us. We need the sun to ripen all the lovely fruits and vegetables we have growing here. So everyone is feeling a little down hearted. Fingers crossed for an up turn […]