April was the driest for some years, and not for the first time we had an absence of April showers – ideal […]
Native bluebells are out and springing up in the most unlikely places. Just singles, maybe a couple or a small batch of […]
Apples are the key to Eden. The gentle hum (buzz is too noisy a word) of bees, the grasshopper chirruping, a Blackbird […]
Near the river gate we put a fence to protect the entrance from the Donks who persisted in eating the foliage. Problem. […]
This year the frogs have been busy, as usual, doing what comes naturally which has meant that the pond has its ration […]
a hatched egg. Two of these in different areas of the garden. It is difficult for our highly sophisticated and intelligent brains […]
White crocus have appeared in the wild flower meadow, unusual and so unspoiled.
It can get very muddy in the chicken area, so we need to formalise the pathways to make it more accessible. First […]
In the water. First thing this morning, Rosie was taking a large interest in the river bank. Walking both at lunch time […]
We have an old hedge that over the years has been abandoned and not looked after. It has got too tall, and […]
