Six on Saturday is a weekly meme originally hosted by The Propagator but now in the tender care of Jim at Garden Ruminations. This week has seen another dry spell so it's watering cans at the ready again. There's no end in sight to the hosepipe ban until, Thames Water inform us, there has been a substantial period of rain.

#SixOnSaturday for 26/09/2026. Pollinators and Projects.

Six on Saturday is a weekly meme originally hosted by The Propagator but now in the tender care of Jim at Garden Ruminations. No sooner had we been celebrating the arrival of rain than it's disappeared again, at least here in the south of England. It would do wouldn't it just as we've installed two additional water butts to collect water from the guttering on the new potting shed.

Six on Saturday is a weekly meme originally hosted by The Propagator but now in the tender care of Jim at Garden Ruminations. Well, we've had rain but of course not really enough to make up for the weeks of drought. Only fellow gardeners will understand the joy that full water butts can bring... One - Finally some beetroot worth harvesting.

#SixOnSaturday for 05/07/2026. Looking back. Looking forward