I hope this week has been fruitful and peaceful no matter where in the world you are.
There are signs, despite a late surge in chill north atlantic weather, that spring is trying to force its way into our lives in the UK. Bring it on! The rain has helped of course and as the country in largely in a drought situation, every last drop is welcome even though my tan is rust rather then from the sun! The grass is green, the fresh green leaves in the hawthorn are very evident now and the tulips are abundent alongside the fading daffodils.
The marsh marigold in my fish pond is well and truly out and will last well into the early summer with flowering after flowering.
Today I potted fifty petunia palnts that I received in the form of tiny plugs from a famous seed company. So I turned this:
Into this:
In their latest catalogue, they enclose a small sachet of Tomato Powerfood with a 50 pence off voucher for a bigger packet of the stuff. The only problem is the voucher is only valid until 30 September 2009. Cheers.
Chat soon
Ta-ra
