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Hot weather on the way, and we don’t like it. We generally don’t stop, there’s always jobs to be done, animals to […]

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Shy Squirrel
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Shy Squirrel

I’m sat on the bench by the front door (choice of two, how Port Out, Starboard Home is that? And this chap […]

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Polytunnel update
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Polytunnel update

Three months into playing in the tunnel, what is it looking like?

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Wild Flower Meadow
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Wild Flower Meadow

The time is late afternoon, the date is early May, after some heavy rain and even some distant thunder, a stroll through […]

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Whitebells…
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Whitebells…

Our wild flower meadow and orchard is a riot of colour and activity from the turn of the year. Snowdrops, crocus, daffodils […]

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Christmas is coming…
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Christmas is coming…

and the Turkey is already fat! But rather incongruously she is in the garden! Not quite sure, in fact don’t know from […]

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They have arrived..
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They have arrived..

One swallow does make a late Spring. Today, 25th April, bang on target, they have arrived, and… checked out the accommodation. First […]

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The B and B is ready…
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The B and B is ready…

It’s ready. It was a deadline to not miss. The cleaners have been in, the interior designer has had a moment, the […]

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It takes two…
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It takes two…

It takes two to shift this. “This” is a cider mill apple squashing/squishing/juice squeezing wheel. Those who have assiduously explored the site […]

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Early Sunday
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Early Sunday

Nothing beats an early morning stroll around the garden.

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Christmas / Doings / Joan Whittle / Shopping
  • 9 December 2019
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It must be Christmas…

… so it’s off to Brecon and Ty Cariad (The Gift House).  But first…   Coffee! Then we wandered, and I got […]

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Christmas / Doings / Shopping
  • 9 December 2019
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Tinsel Tuesday…

in Ludlow. A weekly market with a Christmas theme in the run up to the day. and very good it was too. […]

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Area / The animals
  • 24 November 2019
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  • 7 years
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Good morning to you!

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Knock of the door…
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  • 23 November 2019
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Knock of the door…

figuratively speaking, in fact it was a BT van coming down the track.  “Need to inspect your poles mate” was the request.  […]

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Area / Christmas / Doings / Shopping
  • 23 November 2019
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  • 7 years
  • 173 words
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Civilisation…

for a change!  One of the marks of a civilised society is a Carluccio’s.  A trip to Shrewsbury sated our appetite in […]

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Christmas / Joan Whittle / The Seasons / Weather
  • 9 November 2019
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Minus five last night…

… and it’s snowing! Winter has arrived!

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Doings / Joan Whittle / Shopping
  • 9 November 2019
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Morning shopping in Brecon…

It’s the time of year to visit Ty Cariad (The Gift House) in Brecon, but first we need coffee at coffee#1 As […]

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Doings / The cottage / The Seasons / The Wye / Weather
  • 27 October 2019
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  • 7 years
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Half a month’s worth…

Or so they say. Five inches in 24 hours of heavy, persistent, wet rain. The tall tree in the midst of the […]

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The cottage / The garden / The Seasons / The Wye / Weather
  • 27 October 2019
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Half a month’s worth…

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 […]

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The garden / The Seasons / The Wye / Weather
  • 29 September 2019
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Flood surge

You’ll be aware of the recent heavy rains, no surprise that the river is running about four feet above normal. on the […]

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