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. […]
The time is late afternoon, the date is early May, after some heavy rain and even some distant thunder, a stroll through […]
Our wild flower meadow and orchard is a riot of colour and activity from the turn of the year. Snowdrops, crocus, daffodils […]
and the Turkey is already fat! But rather incongruously she is in the garden! Not quite sure, in fact don’t know from […]
One swallow does make a late Spring. Today, 25th April, bang on target, they have arrived, and… checked out the accommodation. First […]
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 to shift this. “This” is a cider mill apple squashing/squishing/juice squeezing wheel. Those who have assiduously explored the site […]
In the wild flower meadow nature has collapsed the daffodils overnight. Slowly, imperceptibly, the daffs are waking as the sun warms them.
… one of the most enjoyable parts of the day is the early morning wander around the garden, just listening to the […]
Arguably, the spelling could be correct as it was here last week, and it’s still here. Double checking is always good. Feel […]
