Category: Garden

There are 2 walls of an old barn left standing by the entrance drive to the house and earlier this year I started hacking back the ivy to expose the … Read More

Early Thursday morning we were woken by the sound of wind, rain and thunder. The noise was pretty deafening and as Sue got up to look out of the window … Read More

Mentioned the heavy rain while infilling the terrace but forgot to add the picture of the mud bath we created with the trailer. Have seen thicker and deeper mud at … Read More

a lot of growth in the garden! The grass was over two feet high and even with the tractor took a few hours to cut, would have taken days otherwise. … Read More

We managed to get another week in France at the end of February some four months after our last visit. This trip was a treat for me mainly for two … Read More

While the garden was the main focus of the work activity on this visit we did manage to make progress on a few other items. The most significant was the … Read More

Am not by any means a 'twitcher' so not sure what this bird is, but have asked someone who will know!    

The two tons of gravel arrived this morning and was quickly moved to backfill the wall, the geotextile fabric was then laid over the top and then another level of … Read More

Latest score: Humans 7 Moles 11   Accidentally set one off when moving the unit… yes the earth did move for me!