A trip to the local builder’s merchants to get more wood as the log store needs extending already, and that is without the impending bonus from the sycamores when they come down later this year. For that we need pallets to store the logs prior to cutting and dry storage, so for a box of chocolate biscuits for the staff tearoom of the feed merchants, we have secured six.
The cockchafer or the ‘doodlebug’, a nickname later given to the V-1 flying bomb of WWII…
The time is late afternoon, the date is early May, after some heavy rain and…
Our wild flower meadow and orchard is a riot of colour and activity from the…
and the Turkey is already fat! But rather incongruously she is in the garden! Not…
One swallow does make a late Spring. Today, 25th April, bang on target, they have…
It’s ready. It was a deadline to not miss. The cleaners have been in, the…