27th June

…which fell in a gale before Christmas. clearing the Pinus insignis This water tank now collects the water from the office roof and is available to water the plants around…

10th March

…fine for growing non ericaceous plants despite its obvious drawbacks in having poor water retention (i.e. needs more watering) and loose soil at the top of the pot which may…

30th November

…a digger 3 days to resolve in a field of winter corn. Major pipe replacement of old metal pipe now needed. Chasing water leaks Chasing water leaks Chasing water leaks…

16th September

…mid-1960s when mains water arrived. There were a series of lagoons in the river which fed water to gravity fed water pumps or rams. You can see some of these…

21st January

…will not have to bring water with them to site when providing meals for 100+ people. We will control a new meter for the amount of water used. A dry…

9th November

…yet again. Tin Garden And Kennel Close before the daffodils appear. Kennel Close Groundworks for the water tank at Tin Garden. New gutters needed to direct roof water into the…

2nd October

…the other day there was an estate wide water crisis as the estate well had dried up. No water for anyone until it fortunately rained enough that night for the…

19th March

…time. M. cylindrica x M. campbelli ‘Darjeeling’ Laying in the new water pipe (and tank) above the greenhouse to give us free water from our own spring below the church….

15th April

…was no open water left at all. This used to be an important stretch of water for wildfowl and will now be restored to what it was 50 years ago….

2nd February

…my Dad. 2018 – CHW A flower on the arum lily by the front door in February! arum lily Daphne bholua ‘Jacqueline Postill’ now at its best a little late…