Firstly the freebies – Two small greenhouses, one wood, one aluminium. Structurally OK, but need cleaning and some new glass. We’ll help dismantle and can deliver locally if need be. Pics to follow. We’re clearing out the boxes of seeds collected at the nursery between 2004 and 2008. All labelled and we’re giving them away […]
Our four remaining hens (plus ‘Handsome’, the cockerel) appeared to have been reduced to three a fortnight ago when one simply vanished during the day without a trace. Last week Peter attacked the chicken pen, clearing mounds of nettles and comfrey around their shed. And there under the shed, was the missing hen, flattened out […]
If I let my memory ramble, September makes me think of roses, tupperware bowls piled with blackberries, scratched and purple-stained fingers and arms, golden sunshine, daddy-long-legs, swimming in the warm, deep sea (years later, in the dark), new school shirts, a freshly stocked pencil case, fresh, clean school books as yet free of doodles and […]