The Cockchafer..
The cockchafer or the ‘doodlebug’, a nickname later given to the V-1 flying bomb of WWII for their similarities in sound made during flight. […]
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Planting..
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The Cockchafer..
The cockchafer or the ‘doodlebug’, a nickname later given to the V-1 flying bomb of WWII for their similarities in sound made during flight. […]
Wild Flower Meadow
The time is late afternoon, the date is early May, after some heavy rain and even some distant thunder, a stroll through […]
Whitebells…
Our wild flower meadow and orchard is a riot of colour and activity from the turn of the year. Snowdrops, crocus, daffodils […]
Christmas is coming…
and the Turkey is already fat! But rather incongruously she is in the garden! Not quite sure, in fact don’t know from […]
They have arrived..
One swallow does make a late Spring. Today, 25th April, bang on target, they have arrived, and… checked out the accommodation. First […]
The B and B is ready…
It’s ready. It was a deadline to not miss. The cleaners have been in, the interior designer has had a moment, the […]
It takes two…
It takes two to shift this. “This” is a cider mill apple squashing/squishing/juice squeezing wheel. Those who have assiduously explored the site […]
Early Sunday
Nothing beats an early morning stroll around the garden.
Daffodils awake
In the wild flower meadow nature has collapsed the daffodils overnight. Slowly, imperceptibly, the daffs are waking as the sun warms them.
Sunday
A Sunday look at the (new) polytunnel.