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No, they are better with naked eye, sort of colourful clouds but obviously not clouds. There's no humidity involved as with coloured clouds that take their shades from droplets reflecting light, it's the air itself that takes colour, shapes and movement.They are best when seen outdoors, then...

A few bubble bee's about this morning

I made a batch of rock cakes in the airfryer as an experiment. They came out very well. Unfortunately it does mean I’ll probably make them more often, as I no longer have to put the oven on. Just eaten two of them to test. Not going to do my weight any good.

A few sunny spells but mostly cloudy, felt cold in the wind even though it was 10c

Looks good @Ladybird4 but don't be surprised if the bush starts to wilt in the next few days and perhaps water it in a few days time if you don't have any rain.Fingers crossed it survives and blooms for you.

@Allotment Boy good that you got your rhubarb mulched, if the cow muck is well rotted it will be fine.

So have they started yet?

On these cold evenings, Munchkin likes to pretend she is a log ...

I also enjoyed all 3 episodes.I only wish the really sad story behind Schreber and the Schrebergarten idea would be mentioned in these gardening programs. Don't use the English page in Wikipedia but if your browser allows, use the translation from the German page: Moritz Schreber –...

Well, I googled it. Didn't get much past chellation. I'll just accept it as magic

After a several -5cs and gale force winds these last two weeks, the Acacia lost loads of buds and turned some leaves brown. The Calothamnus has brown tips too and the small pink Echium bought in the Summer looks dead. We still have February to get through!