Doings / The Seasons / The Wye / Weather
Apres le parapluie…
Apres le parapluie. Doesn’t make any sense, really, but saying it convinces me I can speak fluently and effortlessly , and it […]
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Doings / The animals / The garden
Warren refurbishment
The Warren makes a good home for the rabbits but it needs refurbishment, this end wall was in the worst condition so […]
It started out…
as a simple job of trimming the clematis and the forsythia and removing an old tree stump. Easy enough, but then we […]
Covid benefits
One of the benefits of Covid and lockdown (and there are quite a few) is the even more beautiful and colourful and […]
The stylist will see you now…
Covid curls? Covid colours? Not round ‘ere. Simon the fence (barrier, that is) also shears sheep and it’s that time of year […]
Flowers in the coppice
Aka the wood, woodlet, we don’t know what to call this magical area. Nor do we know how to manage it, but […]
The coppice…
Aka the wood, woodlet, we don’t know what to call this magical area. Nor do we know how to manage it, but […]
Manure management
Manure management was a phrase in use when such enlightened perfectly expressive expressions were in use in “modern” management in those […]
Blossom time
Blossom time at Merryhall. It’s that time of year again. Last year was a holiday for the trees, and fruiting largely didn’t […]
Covid effects
Covid affects us all and we are learning to live with a new way of doing things. Going to the local agricultural […]
Observing the Covid-19 rules
Observing the Covid-19 rules, means just that. As mentioned, we have a couple of simple ones when we have contact with Joan […]