Spring is nearly gone by, just like that we are just about to turn the corner into summer. There is quite a lot of energy in the atmosphere in June, the verdant green of spring still lingers, plants growing up seemingly over night, the long evenings and early mornings. But there is a softness to it as well, we are not in the hot, heavy days of July and August, things are still fresh.
Read MoreJune, what a lovely month is June, it has the warmth and fullness of summer, but the softness of spring and the greens are still so fresh and vibrant. It is late spring, it is summer before the heat. The days stretch out before us, the honey bees cover the catmint and creeping thyme, hummingbirds can be seen darting here and there around the garden, the magnificent peonies are blooming along with the spires of foxgloves and bobbles of Alliums.
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