Friday 14th April 2023

I can’t believe the Prime Minister said Penis.

How strange: Every Spring the camellias, the magnolias reliably turning up, never failing, always there. With a splash of yellow forsythia which many despise although I think a brilliant glare of yellow is just what you need to get the growing season going. Strange, therefore, that never before do I seem to have seen these intensely frilly small cherry trees. They must always have been there. But somehow not seen, or not seen properly. They’re very bedroom, it’s true. And impossible to photograph, but I tried.

Never Before More Frilly – at Least as Seen by Me

Always There – but Never Before Seen by Me – Apparently