tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post6083031383239769894..comments2024-03-25T13:56:15.075+00:00Comments on Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments: At last - we had rainSue Garretthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-73727513297662060192018-08-19T14:46:56.159+00:002018-08-19T14:46:56.159+00:00We went up on the North Yorkshire Moors for the da...We went up on the North Yorkshire Moors for the day on Friday and there was noticeably greener too. After the downpour our grass greened up a bit but we were back to watering on Saturday. It's windy now which doesn't help. Our garden is suffering from neglect and I think lots of plants will need replacing.Some borders will need recreating from scratch.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-14945860957100218612018-08-16T06:35:08.222+00:002018-08-16T06:35:08.222+00:00We were down in Devon & Dorset last weekend. T...We were down in Devon & Dorset last weekend. They had had "a couple of days" of rain and everywhere was noticeably greener than up our way. We still haven't had enough rain to do any good, though today's forecast shows heavy rain for several hours... Still (as you say) it's a relief not to have to spend hours watering.Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-30455357077232915792018-08-15T20:12:39.395+00:002018-08-15T20:12:39.395+00:00Me neither, Dina. I think we have something resemb...Me neither, Dina. I think we have something resembling grass again.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-37091168158554243192018-08-15T19:32:45.918+00:002018-08-15T19:32:45.918+00:00What a wonderful sight! Struth....the cracks in yo...What a wonderful sight! Struth....the cracks in your soil are horrendous! We've had rain here and there too, not a lot but enough to green things up. I never thought I could be so happy to see the wet stuff!xxxSnowbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572555410663928295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-62409437878410413752018-08-15T18:12:17.801+00:002018-08-15T18:12:17.801+00:00Certainly a cause to celebrate, Nadezda.Certainly a cause to celebrate, Nadezda.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-11648801141073850362018-08-15T18:11:35.274+00:002018-08-15T18:11:35.274+00:00Amen to that, MalAmen to that, MalSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-2781084064301730492018-08-15T18:11:11.434+00:002018-08-15T18:11:11.434+00:00It has certainly been exceptionally dry Julieanne....It has certainly been exceptionally dry Julieanne. I'm just happy to have a break from watering.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-37782149141141852222018-08-15T10:10:28.981+00:002018-08-15T10:10:28.981+00:00Hurray! Rain! Sue, your hard job watering the plan...Hurray! Rain! Sue, your hard job watering the plants is over, hopefully your barrels are fully filled in rainwater.Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-77954486780631033432018-08-15T09:51:56.413+00:002018-08-15T09:51:56.413+00:00Hallelujah!Hallelujah!Malhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17169050358049841998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-7984461639265688322018-08-15T09:08:06.993+00:002018-08-15T09:08:06.993+00:00Oh wow, and I thought it was dry here in Sheffield...Oh wow, and I thought it was dry here in Sheffield. Those cracks! I hope we get more rain soon. I'd like 24 hours of solid rain :)Gwenfar's Gardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07326735419091325096noreply@blogger.com