Recycling (and keeping the critters at bay)

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Happy New Year!

Thanks for reading my blog, your comments and contributions are very welcome. I hope you are not expecting a recap of last year or some resolutions for the new year, as you won't find them here.

My contributions on the gardening side have been woefully absent of late; it is of course a seasonal thing and there are only so many melancholy shots are stark branches bereft of leaves I can stomach.....if there was a nice hoar frost, I'd be delighted and would rush to share the best pictures with you and but we have fine and mild weather with overnight rain, so the gardens look decidedly drab.

I did venture out for a spot of work today which included some recycling of the green kind.

Frost

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The last winter was particularly harsh and also remarkably early. We had our first proper frost around the 25th November and from then on we enjoyed (??) below zero centigrade degrees until well into the new year.

As a result many gardens suffered. In my own garden the damage was limited to