Introduction With the arrival of June, Summer decided to put in an apperance. Up until this point there have been chilly days. A spell of prolonged dry weather with no rain since the end of April has meant spending time setting out trays for the plants. Watering takes up a lot of time during this...

Spring moves forward, very soon the Summer Quarter and Beltane will be knocking on our door. Our small corner here in the vale becomes greener evey day. The trees are in leaf burst and lots of other plants are already quite well advanced. In the woods it’s a slightly different story. For this post I...