Last day of the year, and just managed to plant the last bag of daffodils, as the ground has finally thawed enough...
End of the year - and final drawing[ATTACH]Maine lighthouse... J J Guy Longtin's photo used for reference with permission.
Well, I suppose I did want to attract more wildlife with my pond, even though I put a few fish in....[ATTACH]
Finally finished-ish... still not 100% happy with the neck...[ATTACH](If you want to see the commission drawings that caused me so much...
[ATTACH]Very nearly finished, but I've had to put the drawing on hold... as a commission has just come in, and they need to be done by 18th Dec!
@Sheal, I've taken your horse-comments as a challenge......so I am working on a drawing of a shire. So far, no sheep?[ATTACH]
Ive been looking through my drawings, and I do mostly head-studies. (Yes, full drawings are v difficult!)But there is this one.... [ATTACH]...
Ok, here are a few more...The angular wings and forked tail of a red kite[ATTACH]Incoming bundle of muddy enthusiasm! [ATTACH]...
It's been dry for the last couple of days (although a little rain last night). So good gardening weather - the church gardens were tidied this...
The rain was fantastic!! We had 28mm of rain - the first significant steady rainfall in over 6 months. Maybe I can stop having to top up the pond...
Yay!! We have rain!! It started raining about midnight, and has gone on most of the night....:yay::rain::yay:Ok, now there's sleet mixed in,...
I can guarantee that they are a LOT cheaper than Banksy !!
Thanks @ARMANDIIIt makes sense...Our "soil" is quite acidic. Rhododendrons grow well here, if fed. Hydrangeas flower blue.I'm not sure how...
A few more drawings, hopefully to brighten your days as the temperature starts to fall....[ATTACH] A pair of Ardennes horses[ATTACH] A...
Yet another day pulling out 40litre trug-fulls of sheeps sorrel from the "grass". It is about the only living plant in the top half of the grass,...
The UK seems to be mad about 'elf and safety. Wish they where like the rest of the EU in that regard, but that isn't going to change now.... ☹️
You've nearly got it there! Ok, I know that Belgium is slightly different. I buy as much veg as I can "loose", rather than pre-bagged. The bags...
The last three days have been much the same...An hour or so trimming/pruning/weeding flowerbeds in the morning, then after lunch, hand weeding...
Oh wow @Fat Controller ! Like the others, I realised that you had been ill, then seriously ill, but had no idea it was caused by suppressed immune...
Yes, married to a proud Welshman ("valley boy, see"). I'm a bit more complicated :whistle: - my mum's from the Rhondda, and there was a Welsh...
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