Is It Dreary? Is That Modesty?

The garden is not as green as it should be. There's lots of brown bits in it, and some of the plants have died. We've got a few roses which have re-floured, but nowhere near as many as we have in the middle of the season. And we've got a lot of flowers called Japanese enemones, which are very pretty and very strong. They always come up every year at this time and add a bit of cheer to a rather dreary garden. So that's all just atmospheric context. Now, Mum, it's been ages since you've been on the podcast with your own episode. The last time it was just you was April 2021