!4th January. (Tidying the East Shrub Border).

1. See to the dogs – Fed and watered. Cleaned the kennels. Left in the garden.
2. See to the sheep – Took across some hay. Checked and counted the sheep.
3. See to the greenhouses – Checked and watered round.
4. Clearing rubbish – Picked up some rubbished left over from the rose garden work last week. Took it to the woods.
5. Break for tea.
6. Tidying – Made a start on tidying the East Shrub Border. Cut down last years plant growth. Rake the rubbish off the border.

The East Shrub Border

7. Break for lunch.
8. Pruning – Pruned the apple trees growing in the East Shrub Border.
9. Packing up – Cleaned and put away the tools.
10. Seeing to the dogs – Fed and put away.