Today we moved the hens into their summer quarters. It gives them more shade in the summer and also frees up the winter quarters for planting. Moving them involves moving the hen house, which is heavy. The chickens watched us move it. See, they even played follow my leader. One […]
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Apple tree blossom and flower impressions
This is beautiful pink blossom from my most productive apple tree. It is a bramley. Every year it gives us basketfuls of beautiful apples. When I say baskets, I mean the big ones that could be used for collecting the washing from the line or transporting logs from the wood […]
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We spent the afternoon in a little village, which was celebrating May Day. It’s a bank holiday today, so no work and no school. There was maypole dancing, Morris men and plain, good fun games such as toss the welly. In my excitement, I forgot to recharge my camera battery, […]
Read moreScarecrow Sunday
I really like scarecrow trails. For those of you who have escaped the concept up to now, it is when a community gets together and comes up with a theme. Scarecrows are then made and displayed in gardens. Only for a day or two. Next step, people, like me, go […]
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