So we are now into summer. There are buds on the alstroemeria (hopefully will have a joyous golden display again … More
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Six on Saturday 18.12.21
It has been a gorgeous, sunny, summer day here, with bright blue skies, buzzing bees…and the sounds of noisy outside … More
Six on Saturday 04.12.21
Today, 4th December, is St Barbara’s Day. She is the patron saint of miners, artillerymen and anyone who works with … More
Six on Saturday 02.01.21
Happy New Year! Another interesting date this week too, with 0, 1 and 2 forming a nice pattern. Anyway, I … More
Six on Saturday 21.11.20
It is a grey and windy day here (northerlies at least, but still up to 110km/h) so not a day to be out gardening. Parts of the South Island are having some really awful weather, with gale force winds and heavy rain, so we have got away with things lightly.
Six on Saturday 17.10.20
Here we are on a rather wet Saturday afternoon, with no action planned outside today as a result. It is … More
Six on Saturday 18.04.20
It is Saturday again, and we are still in our bubbles. The bulb order has yet to be placed, but … More
Six on Saturday 04.04.20
In contrast to last Saturday, today is gloriously sunny and bright, with blue skies to gladden the heart. I was … More
Six on Saturday 21.02.20
It is hard to know where to begin really, with all that is happening in the world outside our gardens. … More
Six on Saturday 29.02.20
I missed SoS last week as we were in Nelson for the weekend – it was a lovely weekend break, … More
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