May 2014 – Work day.

Jobs for the volunteers Eight Friends came to work this morning and so we split to groups to tackle a variety of tasks. Two Friends cleared grass from the base of the fruit trees, replaced broken rabbit guards and pruned off any broken branches. Two Friends mended the...

2014 – 8th May – SPRING CLEANING.

Clean-up Time This is the time of year when we hope the sun is shining and it makes everything look a bit shabby. Some of the Friends decide to spruce up the picnic bench near the Dipping Pond by giving it a coat of paint. 4 VOLUNTEER HOURS. 132100033273C5DCA6Before...

2014 – May – Wildlife moves in.

Wildlife moves in When I got home from South Wales the trees had still not been cut down but now a tree creeper was nesting in the garden so there will be no tree felling until the autumn. This will hamper the development of the garden as I am sure that tree felling...

2014 – April – Ideas while on holiday.

Ideas A visit to The National Botanic Gardens of Wales in Carmarthen gave me some more ideas. Perhaps our garden will look like this one day??? Have a look on line if you can not go in person. Garden of Wales P1030647A greenhouse made from recycled plastic bottles....