Make hay when the sun shines – 2020/45
on 7th November 2020
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As more and more leaves change colour and fall, I am collecting all that I can to make leaf mould.
Some visualisation helps – 2020/44
on 31st October 2020
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Autumn mornings are nice. The sun is still warm, the dew highlights things you cannot always see, like spiders webs, and there is no wind.
Broken tines stop play – 2020/43
on 24th October 2020
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Even at the end of October, with warm sunshine, butterflies, insects and reptiles abound – like this Balkan Wall Lizard, sunning itself on a warm rock
Getting bletted – 2020/42
on 17th October 2020
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There are so many nice walks around the village, it is a shame that there is no authoritative guide for visitors to follow.
The last Kiwanos – 2020/41
on 10th October 2020
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Much needed rain has arrived this week, which has seen both warm sunshine and torrential showers.
Glue ‘n’ paint – 2020/37
on 12th September 2020
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The soft fruit season is almost at an end for this year. Next we look forward to Pomegranates and Citrus.
For my next project – 2020/36
on 5th September 2020
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A summer storm passes to the north of the island, with not a single drop of rain landing in Dol.
Puss in boots – 2020/35
on 29th August 2020
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Puss in boots This week: Sufficient is never enough; Better built on site; Different “no dig” approach; Puss in boots; Suddenly it is Saturday afternoon again. The days pass with what seems like ever increasing frequency. But when I … Read More
Moonstrike – 2020/33
on 15th August 2020
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The Lantana attracts butterflies and moths to its nectar rich flowers
The Open’s closed – 2020/32
on 8th August 2020
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I watched a summer storm approach the island on Tuesday. After short but intense rainfall, the skies cleared and the sun came out.