ruminate vb. to chew (the cud)
Last night saw our first real frost, still only around zero, a long way short of the minus 12 my sister had up north of Aberdeen. Half the garden would be dead if we'd had that here. As it is, damage was slight. Even so, there is a lot less happening, i.e. flowering, this week…
There have been early signs of autumn for the last couple of weeks, easy enough to ignore for those so minded. That changed on Wednesday with the arrival of the remains of hurricane Erin, even though it never came very close to the UK. We've had rain, quite a bit, and I've been scurrying about…
garden ruminations 