GARDENING
Jun 30, 2021
2 minutes
DAVID WHEELER
IN THE NIGHT GARDEN
Midnight. A three-quarters moon. A gibbous moon, thinly veiled under a gossamer haze. Further south, on the horizon, cauliflower clouds drift eastwards to worry the Cotswolds – no threat to my nocturnal plan. It’s high summer, 18°C (65°F) and balmy, yet fresh.
I was in bed by 9.30pm (listening to Chopin), daylight
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