But first, where? Saw a likely spot but the willow was in the way and would cramp the style. The decision was made to take out the tree which since we’ve been here has been taken over and killed by the honeysuckle. Beautiful fragrance, but it’s out of control.
Here we go…
Cleared away, sort of!
The remains ground is a mesh work of roots, suckers and weeds, so a fallow period beckons rooting out, and rootling out the debris. Now where to put the tree?!
Three months into playing in the tunnel, what is it looking like? https://youtu.be/L9Da85uCQUQ?is=4wKPIP_pLAxEz5gp
The cockchafer or the ‘doodlebug’, a nickname later given to the V-1 flying bomb of WWII…
The time is late afternoon, the date is early May, after some heavy rain and…
Our wild flower meadow and orchard is a riot of colour and activity from the…
and the Turkey is already fat! But rather incongruously she is in the garden! Not…