This weekend we noticed a lot of white fluffy seeds floating around the garden. It was like a flurry of snow. At first we couldn’t figure out where it was coming from. Too early for rosebay willowherb and I was sure that the nearby fields were not covered in dandelions, […]
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Garden bird survey
We love joining in on the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch survey each January. Our results are really varied. One year there were hardly any birds, other years there are lots, but only a few varieties, and some years there are too many to count. Weather and time of day helps. […]
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This weekend was perfect for a woodland walk. We hoped to see the changing leaves and fungi. We were not disappointed. This year, the leaves are stunning. Simply breath taking. It was the deer that stole the show. As we walked along the track, we met a man dressed in […]
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I planned to show you all my latest crafting today. I just had a little bit of finishing off, which would have taken about an hour, tops. Instead I stupidly burnt my hand. Please, no sympathy. My fault. Not sure if this happens so often with other types of ovens, […]
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