That sounds like the crazy weather we were having last week, except for the sand. Mother Nature needs to either
1Take a holiday and let some one who knows what they are doing take over.

2Come back from holiday and boot the crazy kid who's looking after things out because he doesn't know what he was doing.

The Foxgloves were booming when I took Losyn round the Sirhowy last Friday, they aren't suppised to be out until late June!