Sometimes we can get a bit of warm weather in August but it was fairly cool this year. While I’m looking forward to the warmer weather I’m not too sad that it’s still cold. That’s because where I live when the weather warms up the snakes come out! And that means that our two cats become confined to inside the cat nets. Over the winter when there is no risk of coming across any snakes we allow the cats to roam around the garden with us. They actually don’t seem to mind the nets (we have a … [Read more...]
Links I Love from August
If you’re into baking, crafting, gardening, and DIY then you’re in the right place. Scroll down to see some of the awesome and inspirational links that I found during August! Mother Nature can’t seem to make up her mind about whether it’s winter or spring at the moment. We get a couple of nice days and then we seem to bounce back to cold, wet and wintery days! Most days it looks like spring because all the trees are in blossom, but the wind is so icy cold! I don’t get much done in the garden … [Read more...]
Links I Love from August
If you are into baking, craft, DIY, or gardening you will definitely want to have a look at the awesome links that I saw during August! Today is the first official day of spring! It might not have been official until today but it has felt a bit like spring for the last couple of weeks. Our plum and almond trees are covered in blossom and all the spring bulbs are starting to flower. Plus the days have been getting a little bit warmer lately. Over the winter we have really missed having our … [Read more...]
Links I Love from August
From mouth-watering recipes to DIY jewellery and other cool craft here are the Links I Love from August! Well it’s that time again when I share some of the great links that I came across during the last month. Lately I have only been posting these every two months but I am now please to say that I am back on track and I will be sharing my favourite links every month. This post looks at the cool stuff that I saw online during August. As I do with all of the Links I Love posts, I am … [Read more...]
August Gardening Plus What’s Going on in My Garden!
It’s so great to be writing about August gardening! I don’t really want to be wishing the year away but now that August is almost here it means that spring is just around the corner -yippee! If you are following me on Instagram you will have seen that Mother Nature gave us a spring teaser this week. It was just glorious out in the garden on Monday - it was cool but there was not a cloud in sky! On Tuesday we were brought back to winter though with a cold wind, grey skies and showers (here’s the … [Read more...]