Blackberries galore – in our garden!
In past late summers a simple pleasure would be those walks in search of blackberries growing in hedges, woodland and grassland. “Nobody in the lane, […]
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Nature Diary
Nature notes and photography of flora and fauna during the changing seasons.
Swallow feeding
Every day I wake up to the sound of swallows twittering away outside my window – all perched on a line. This weekend I watched as mama swallow
August flowers and wildlife – my nature notes (part 1)
I can’t quite believe it’s approaching mid-August and I’m hearing and reading the term late summer. And, of course, here in England one day it’s raining
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Rescued sparrow
A small sparrow appeared flapping inside our stove fireplace this week after falling down the chimney – no fire of course! Luckily my lovely gardener
A deer family after dusk
After kissing my son goodnight earlier this week I looked out of his bedroom window and saw this deer family in the field behind us.
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Flowers and cakes for afternoon tea at Gravetye Manor
To mark the start of the summer holidays, as a special treat I took Luce and Theo, my twins, for afternoon tea at Gravetye Manor.
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