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Hot weather
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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Christmas is a comin’…
and the aficionados are first in the queue! Yes the Three Cocks Christmas display has been opened, and at 09.00 nobody else […]
The last of the summer whine…
and drone of insects, bees, wasps and the sound of plants growing. This reputedly is the last hot day of summer this […]
Pardon?
Oh! I thought you said you wanted the shelves busted… but you wanted them dusted… Oh heck! Better start decorating then hadn’t […]
“Just popping to the Post Office dear…”!
By the time you clear this lot, it’s hardly “popping” is it? Then for good measure, they’re in the way on the […]
Girrls…
They usually come when called, the reward being ginger biccies. This time they are wary because of the phone/camera.
One mans rubbish…
… is another animals lunch!
For one night only…
as they say in Jersey Boys the musical, and in fact when any old Ha(rry)s been returns to the scene of his […]
It’s not over ‘till…
the autumn equinox. Summer that is, but this morning the mist rolled in and left its dew on the spider’s webs. But […]
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Summer morning at Merryhall
The weather hasn’t been spectacularly hot with unbroken skies, but it has been dry… A quick look round the pretty bits.
Veg galore
Over winter we refurbished half the raised beds, and put three tons of topsoil on them. We also have properly used the […]