Even though the autumn hedgerows are only just getting their bright-coloured berries, with leaves lightly tinged with a hint of cosy nights, it has been a month of full colour. From a simple observation of sun-kissed rooster feathers to admiring how fabulous the pink roses in my own garden are, there seems to be fabulous colour palettes everywhere, with the full flush of autumn still to arrive. Gardeners Crafting Diary of Wonderment September 2026