So following on from my previous post about my newly acquired gardening/flower pot joy. I have also recently realised that I love watering cans. For me, a watering can evokes feelings of nostalgia, tranquillity, a hidden garden, in my mind, all in the form of Beatrix Potter illustrations. An extract from The Tale of Peter Rabbit below: “PETER gave himself up for lost, and shed big tears; but his sobs were overheard by some friendly sparrows, who flew to him in great excitement, and implored him to exert himself. MR. McGREGOR came up with a sieve, which he intended to … Continue reading Peter Rabbit and the Watering Can