Tis apple season once again! We collected as many bags as we can get our hands on, from both neighbours and friends and then spent a couple of evenings making juices and chutneys. The apple trees nearby blossom once every…
For my birthday back in March, I asked for bird feeders and I was inundated with several including bags of feed. Typically I forgot to put them out, however at the start of July, when I was clearing out the…
Now that the summer has officially begun we have been busy in the Garden, planting, replanting and generally giving it a tidy up. And there have been numerous debates and arguments about how much water the plants want or need……
We had a contingent of Germans come and visit this month from the north as well as the south, one was a family of three the other was a mother and daughter visiting London for the first time. They all…
It has been a busy old March the weather has been its usual sporadic self with seemingly bleak grey days punctuated with sun, rain and even hail. The guests have been arriving thick and fast, a number of whom have…
Happy New Year! Wishing all my friends and guests an excellent year ahead. We have had a busy time throughout the festivities with some lovely guests and not so lovely! It’s a popular time for those who want to catch…
This autumn feels like it has gone in the blink of an eye, after such a long, hot summer which extended well into October. I got a bit of a shock when I looked at my diary and saw that…
It has been a busy Summer, hence the lack of a blog! But I managed to snatch a few hours today to jot down what I have been up to. To start the month, Zuzanna was away for two weeks.…
Instead of the usual trip to Wales, we headed south to Camber Sands for a week. The weather was glorious except the Friday and even then, it was not enough to put a dampener on the day itself. We spent…