Might feel a Wally (old Metropolitan London expression-Ed.) but safety first. Getting log sawing over in long trousers over wellies to save […]
after the tree felling, the storing, sawing and splitting starts. The men did a great job and I an in awe of […]
One of the things that attracted us to Merryhall was the trees. Two enormous Sycamores which must be a couple of hundred […]
Work starts tomorrow. In the meantime the machines have been delivered. Wonder if they’d notice if I had a little go…
But not all succulents are Cacti. Our Christmas Flowering Cactus is doing rather well in the greenhouse. Obviously suffering jet lag.
… flowers of keksi. Other local names are available, the main name being of course Cow Parsley, Queen Anne’s lace and Mother […]
Recycling, or upcycling – I’m not sure which, but this once apple tree bole is now home to some sweet peas. My […]
is around. The silent killer that stalks its prey without call, whose wings are modified to not make a noise and which […]
the Spanish version. The wild flower meadow seems to have spread further and more adventurously this year, in the fields around us […]
My Mother’s favourite flower and ours, the fragrance of the older, un-varagated forms are unbelievable, full of pepper and happy memories.
