Nearly five years
The Kings Seed catalogue is late! As tomorrow marks five years since I began blogging, I've been looking back at those earliest posts (from my first blog ) and it turns out that at this time in July of 2007, I'd received my Kings Seed catalogue, salivated over every page and written and rewritten my shopping list a squillion times and sent the order off. This year the catalogue is delayed, apparently, but nevertheless I did get into the garden yesterday. I buried the hedgehog, who had been dead and smelly for some time, but the weather and the busyness meant I'd forgotten about it. I weeded a bit, planted some polyanthus, some iceland poppies and sowed some broad beans. I transplanted the naked ladies from Mary K's garden which have been patiently waiting in a bucket for weeks. Frankly, it wasn't nearly as much gardening as I longed to do, but small pleasures are still pleasures. FH is sick, which means I have to turn into super-person. Like Cinderella, I