3rd December (Removing Dahlia tops).

1. See to the dogs - Fed and watered. Cleaned the kennels.  Left in the outdoor run. 
2. See to the sheep - Took across some hay. Checked and counted.
3. See to the greenhouses - Checked and watered round. 
4. Clearing up - Picked up and stored the crash barriers etc used at the wedding on Saturday. 
5. Office work - I am having trouble with a delivery so needed to get in touch with someone to leave further instructions. 
6. Break for tea
7. Office work - Made out my monthly list regarding expenses and such like for the estate office.
8. Office work - As it was raining I spend some time looking through catalogues to get some ideas for the gardens next year.
9. Break for lunch
10. Border work - Removed the supports and cut down the Dahlias in the long border.
11. Packing up - Cleaned and put away the tools.
12. See to the dogs - Fed and put away the dogs.

The long Dahlia border.

Notes - I am going to leave the tubers in the ground this year. It's quite a sheltered border so hopefully they will be okay.