Happy Christmas to all our readers…
’tis Christmas day in the workhouse… We are an hour away from official sun-up, but the day is slowly dawning. The stars […]

’tis Christmas day in the workhouse… We are an hour away from official sun-up, but the day is slowly dawning. The stars […]
… and it’s snowing! Winter has arrived!
Or so they say. Five inches in 24 hours of heavy, persistent, wet rain. The tall tree in the midst of the […]
of rain, some five inches or so (and probably more) of heavy, persistent and wet rain. https://youtube.be/5GYoLK0n9lo… On top of that, the […]
You’ll be aware of the recent heavy rains, no surprise that the river is running about four feet above normal. on the […]
and drone of insects, bees, wasps and the sound of plants growing. This reputedly is the last hot day of summer this […]
By the time you clear this lot, it’s hardly “popping” is it? Then for good measure, they’re in the way on the […]
the autumn equinox. Summer that is, but this morning the mist rolled in and left its dew on the spider’s webs. But […]
The weather hasn’t been spectacularly hot with unbroken skies, but it has been dry… A quick look round the pretty bits.
Over winter we refurbished half the raised beds, and put three tons of topsoil on them. We also have properly used the […]