Sometimes, when the early snows have already come and you’re looking ahead to the week’s temps of -15C at night, you catch yourself dreaming about the spring to come (in six months) and the beauties it will bring!
An armful of early summer sweet peas
This is partly because there are already seed catalogues arriving in the post. But the winter, long and dark though it might be, also has its deep joys, and we’ll be posting a whole lot about those too over the coming months.