End of Month Review July 2026

It has barely rained at all this month. There was some fairly determined but brief drizzle at one point, but mainly it has been hot (very hot) and dry. The garden is crispy. I, negligently, went away for a few days when it was dry and hot and I did not ask the person looking after the house to water the hanging baskets. I came home to a dead hanging basket. I have been watering it since I returned…