What is it? – 23rd September 2022

I do love taking photographs. I love how they suggest a story to me, bit by bit, that unfolds into one of these posts. I was in the garden around about 2:15 this afternoon. I spotted these things and had to photograph them. Seen as they are in this photo, they might be some sort… Continue reading What is it? – 23rd September 2022

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A Nation pauses- 19th September 2022

This photo was taken on the morning of the 16th of September. It could be June. It’s as though Nature knew we might need more roses just now… The weather has taken on a morning chill and the old gardening jacket has come off its hook in the shed. The race has begun to see… Continue reading A Nation pauses- 19th September 2022

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Courgette Soup- 16th September 2022

I don’t know how they do it! There are always a few that get away from me, hiding in the leaves unseen until they are this size when eventually found. Never mind. Soup to the rescue. And these two are just about the perfect amount for the recipe. Now, many people I know absolutely love… Continue reading Courgette Soup- 16th September 2022

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And a follow-up on the ruddy courgettes…3rd September 2022

A veritable tsunami of courgettes! All photos taken on the 1st of September. This post is a follow-up on my method of growing as it has thrown up some strange things. Have a look at the photos from the 6th August: Growing courgettes-06 August 2022 – Quotidian (quotidianblog1.uk) And here are the plants now: That… Continue reading And a follow-up on the ruddy courgettes…3rd September 2022

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Cooking greens-2nd September 2022

Good grief!! This year is racing past! I am writing today’s post because, for a large portion of my life, I had no idea how to cook the vegetables pictured in the first photo today. Learning is one of the most precious things in my life and I hope to never stop learning so, just… Continue reading Cooking greens-2nd September 2022

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