I have finally finished the craft fair road signs. It was one of those projects that, on paper, looked like lots of fun. I was on day three of what turned out to be eight straight days, and I was starting to wonder what the heck I had taken on. I had not anticipated that one of the paints I was using needed five coats. Gardeners Crafting Diary of Wonderment March 2026

As hot as today is, the hottest day of the year so far and totally glorious, it's the time I have to start thinking about Christmas. Yes, I said it...Christmas!

As the first chill of Autumn can be felt and smelt with leafy bonfires and the closing in of early nights, I have just listed a fair few...