And so it begins…

3 years ago

after the tree felling, the storing, sawing and splitting starts. The men did a great job and I an in…

The trees.

3 years ago

One of the things that attracted us to Merryhall was the trees. Two enormous Sycamores which must be a couple…

Bobcats

3 years ago

Work starts tomorrow. In the meantime the machines have been delivered. Wonder if they’d notice if I had a little…

All Cacti are succulents…

3 years ago

Zygocactus Truncatus But not all succulents are Cacti. Our Christmas Flowering Cactus is doing rather well in the greenhouse. Obviously…

Shear joy

3 years ago

It's that time of year again. The sun gets hotter, the sheep get exhausted carrying all that fleece around, we…

Just admire the delicate ..

3 years ago

... flowers of keksi. Other local names are available, the main name being of course Cow Parsley, Queen Anne's lace…

Sitting and staring…

3 years ago

Well, why not? Someone has got to wear out the scene The pond is filling up with lush greenery.

Dog walk

3 years ago

Early morning and the sun is rising. Dogs being exercised. As I’ve commented before it’s the best time of day.

The Goosander…

3 years ago

is a remarkable bird. We have several couples on the Wye, and then out of breeding season, we can have…

Early morning…

3 years ago

... and nothing I like better than to walk the dogs, usually about 6.00 once I have fed them and…