Garden Journal 2026
2026 is going to be a wonderful gardening year, right? Even if it's only sort of wonderful, I'll be happy. I'm going to do my very best to be a measured, thoughtful gardener. All year, in all weathers. And to lovingly record all my garden adventures, both good and not so good, hopefully with balance and good humour. Ha! Let's see, now...
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Good morning 2026...
- Good morning, 2026. Thanks for the rain, my garden loves it when it rains. But thank you also (in advance) for the summer sunshine which I hope to arrive this afternoon - so I can start off 2026 with some good gardening.
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Gnomes in disarray!...
- I am brave. I am tough. I am woman gardener, ready to go outside into my damp, cold garden. It's mid-summer (well, it's supposed to be), the second day of 2026, and I'm already a day behind schedule, hee hee. But am I prepared for a gnome surprise?
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Tossing the letter box?...
- Day three of 2026 : took the rubbish bin out to the road for collection, noticed that our letter box had gone, post and all. Found it three paddocks down the road, post and box still attached. Somebody practicing for a new quasi-Scottish sports event : 'Tossing the Letter Box'...