30 Apr Winter’s end
[caption id="attachment_16358" align="aligncenter" width="225"] Blue sky and apple blossom[/caption]Blossom is everywhere in the garden now. This is my favourite time...
29 Apr First cuckoo
A lovely showery day in the garden. I spent it much of it in the potting shed and glasshouse, potting on, sowing...
27 Apr Our first fruit!
Thank goodness. I've been praying for rain. And over the weekend it has rained. Since Polly started working here over...
22 Apr Harvest!
Our very first harvest from outdoors in the walled garden today! Rhubarb and radish was added to the wild harvest of...
21 Apr Another scorcher!
Another scorcher at BE today. It means getting in at 7.30 and planting as much as we can before 11am...
17 Apr The heat is on!
Summer must be on it's way. We're mowing every couple of days, watering like mad people - four times a...
07 Apr Bringing buried earth into the light
[caption id="attachment_16310" align="aligncenter" width="435"] Dawn and BE is shrouded in mist.[/caption]The garden as it looked early this morning, shrouded in...
03 Apr Happy Easter X
'April, the Angel of the months' Vita Sackville-West Now that the wind has stopped, the garden feels tranquil. Today it rained...
31 Mar The mad March wind is ablowing…
SO windy here today that emergency hair restraints had to be put in place - otherwise known as a buff,...
30 Mar Buzzing in the hive…
Wow! It's been so busy these last few days. A representative from the Suffolk Bee Keeper's Association was here to look at...