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Black Strawberry or Evil Olive?
Doings / The garden
  • 5 October 2024
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  • 3 mins
  • 12 months
  • 348 words
  • 3

Black Strawberry or Evil Olive?

Not your every day question about your life choices, but intriguing names of heritage tomatoes. Around the end of May we noticed […]

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Wise sayings number 6
Doings / The garden
  • 5 October 2024
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  • 2 mins
  • 12 months
  • 228 words
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Wise sayings number 6

As my old grandpappy never said. “When you want the hedge cut, boy, always choose a windy day. Or listen to Mr. […]

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Stylish George
Doings / The animals
  • 5 October 2024
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  • 3 mins
  • 12 months
  • 345 words
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Stylish George

Greyhounds are 40 mph couch potatoes. One walk a day and one run per day are (should be) sufficient for their needs. […]

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From a poor start…
Doings / The garden / The Seasons / Weather
  • 11 August 2024
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  • 2 mins
  • 1 year
  • 190 words
  • 17

From a poor start…

..the fruits of the garden are now emerging in excess. A cold wet start to the season combined with slugs and pigeons […]

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Man digging potatoes
Doings / The garden
  • 22 July 2024
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  • 2 mins
  • 1 year
  • 167 words
  • 1

Man digging potatoes

Real slow television

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The Willow and the Honeysuckle
Doings / The garden
  • 22 July 2024
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  • 3 mins
  • 1 year
  • 437 words
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The Willow and the Honeysuckle

You may recall a previous post about the weeping willow tree and the very fragrant unusual honeysuckle that overgrew, nay, overwhelmed it. […]

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Sweet peas..
Doings / The garden
  • 12 July 2024
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  • 2 mins
  • 1 year
  • 203 words
  • 2

Sweet peas..

Or more accurately, Mange Tout. The first of the season, sweet, succulent, full of taste, with every meal, between bread, with muesli, […]

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Female Goosander…
Doings / The Wye
  • 12 July 2024
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  • 2 mins
  • 1 year
  • 172 words
  • 2

Female Goosander…

Leading her family of seven young girls downstream.

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There they were, now they’re not…
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  • 18 June 2024
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  • 4 mins
  • 1 year
  • 531 words
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There they were, now they’re not…

Bunnies that is. When we first came here, there were bunnies everywhere and evidence that the previous owners had tried to bunny-proof […]

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Taking the air…
Doings / The Wye
  • 27 May 2024
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  • 2 mins
  • 1 year
  • 187 words
  • 1

Taking the air…

Him, the rescue hound, loves watching, listening, sniffing and being generally “on watch” when he goes on the river.

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