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After the Floods
Sadly, the recent rains mean that the copse has been like a large lake on more than one occasion in the last few weeks. Luckily the trees are not in leaf as I would be worried about their chances of staying upright in the endless gales. There has to be a respite soon. However,…
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Summer’s End
I have never really been able to replicate the pleasure that I got as a child from growing my own vegetables in my own plot in the garden. Years later, in the North East of Scotland, it seemed relatively easy to grow vegetables despite the long harsh winter and frozen ground. In the short window…