The garden

The log…

Just before Christmas we had Storm Barra which left us with this half-tree measuring maybe thirty foot long and a…

4 years ago

Are Squirrels thick?

I ask the question as we’ve not had any takers for our squirrel feeder. We’ve had to resort to prompt…

4 years ago

Jungle book.

Do you remember that film? The cartoon version from - wait for it, 1967 (believe it or not!)? IMDb rating…

4 years ago

Work to be done…

It’s the first few days of January and the veg patch is looking good with Sprouts and Leeks alongside Kale…

4 years ago

Cock of the walk

There he is, he’s seen off another two males, all he needs now is a friendly girl, or two, or….

4 years ago

The second of January…

… … and it’s that [emphasis] time, the day to take down the Christmas decorations. Sandie is taking the tree…

4 years ago

The veg patch

We’ve had a good year for veg, apart from Squash, which was a disaster, not sure why.  Probably the delayed…

4 years ago

Straw wanted.

After last year’s disastrous barley harvest, we’ve had to make do with the previous year’s crop. Our lorry back which…

4 years ago

Autumn colour.

The dry October meant that many trees in the garden seemed to have given up the ghost after the late…

4 years ago

The past emerges…

… who knows who lived here in the past, but maybe a few clues emerge. It was a cider pub,…

4 years ago