This week when we haven't been dodging the showers we have been battered by the strong winds. It couldn't really be worse for the taller plants especially our cardoons that are really taking a battering. Flowers also seem to be slow to get going - probably due to an extreme lack of heat warmth and sunshine. They must think that they have got up too early! According to the weather forecast this week is set to improve but then again I have heard that one before!
One thing that never seems to fail to produce masses of fruit (honestly they are fruits!) are the courgettes and this year seems to be no exception. So it is searching recipes for something different to do with them. No wonder there are recipe books devoted to courgettes. Anyone tried courgette jam? Click here for July's diary.
Concern shifts from wet to cold
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Throughout April our concern has been the lack of anything resembling a dry
spell of weather. However, the latter half of the month has been drier and
the ...
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