Weed, Mulch, Water, Clear - the yin and yang of gardening
It's been a busy month in the veg patch. Every year I imagine that I'll reach that dreamed of moment when all that's needed is a little light watering in the evening and a chance to sit and relax. Hohoho. Well, that's certainly not happening this year! (Does it ever?)
As usual, there's been good and bad, yin and yang, light and shade. The heatwave continues so watering is sparse but slugs are few; flowers have bloomed then faded much too quickly; aphids have been legion, weeds less so. Hopefully after my efforts in past weeks, the bad will have been nudged to one side. Temporarily, at least.
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