Handmade Wooden Plant Labels

When its been windy and been windy a lot this winter, we go out and look for fallen wood and cut/split branches then sand and burn on the name of plant/vegetable. We can make to order, just email us what you want. Our wooden plant labels are solid and easy to see in the ground. Handmade Wooden […]

Tree, frosty early spring morning

something about this tree, early morning with a touch of frost.. more personal, first time able to walk without thinking too much about foot and able to drive again, small things but notice how small things have big impact

Cyclamen

mackeral sky

the feeling you get from a top of a hill when you almost cant see over but you know the other side is the sea

Cyclamen underneath the pine trees

Identity and blackstrap molasses

these thoughts spinning round in my head the first for a few reasons but watching a film review reallised what i have been searching for. Someone described a film to be released this year as a life changing film, a search for ‘personal identity’ its about an alien absorbing information about our world. i expect […]

Sculpture and fire Installation by Denis Tricot

“French artist Denis Tricot interprets movement of the elements through Nymans landscape with his elegant wooden sculptural installations” We went with many others to see this sculpture, weaving its way around the ruins in Nymans. To be honest my reaction was horror seeing these rough planks weaving their way around the very fragile ruins. But […]

Katie’s Rosehip Syrup Recipe and two wet ponies

Rosehips are still on the bushes… and even thou days are getting longer, its dark and gloomy and rosehip syrup with lots of vitamin C will help fight off colds and flu. Around us the bridlepaths are mostly underwater and feel really sad for two old horses out in a boggy field with no shelter […]

Bewl Water near Lamberhurst

Bridging the river Thames with trees

“Two innovative new bridges are set to change the landscape and the environment of the Thames, if current proposals are given the go-ahead. Named the Garden Bridge and the Diamond Jubilee Footbridge, these two new structures would give priority to pedestrians and look to add to the natural surroundings rather than damage them. First, there’s […]

Good news about the Tasmanian Devils

Looked around to find out a little more about the Taz and found this link about Tazys bred in captivity being moved to new home.. but watch out for your hiking boots if you visit Looking little closer at photo, think its looks a little bit like our Fluffy, when he was smaller.. maybe hes […]

Tasmanian Devils are facing extinction

These little Tasmanian Devils are having a really tough time, they are suffering from a terrible illness, being run over, attacked by dogs and also facing extinction – they need help. Global Giving have set up a project to direct some help towards them

Woke up in early hours and watched the Disney film, ‘Snow Buddies’. Thought it was a lovely film but looking up one of the quotes from the film, discovered the sadness connected to the making of it. Talon “Remember. Life may lead you where you least expect, but have faith, and you’ll know exactly where […]

Latest Proposal – Gassing Badgers

Looking around found Save Me set up by Bryan May, his family and Harper Asprey Wildlife Rescue who support the case for vaccination and who is donating large amounts of own funds to make this possible Little bit more about badgers on the website Badgerlands (Badgers gallop or trot along at 25-30kms an hour) – […]

Look out – giant conkers

Tom Hare – Willow Sculptor – Wakehurst Place this afternoon, strolled round Wakehurst, one of those places its good to walk and think, full of trees, flowers and lakes.. nice cakes and giant conkers.

Wish upon – also in the Soundwall Competition

This is second photograph entered into Soundwall competition Please vote here today ( you need a login to Facebook) .. you can win a Soundwall Stereo system – mine is ‘Wish upon’ (maria joy)

Summer

Litlington White Horse

Looking for a breeze and cool air on a heavy humid day, we drove down to the sea near Sevan Sisters country park – looking down on the oxbow river there, think is one of the sevan wonders of Sussex – althou heard this is going to be let go and left to nature to claim it back. […]

Beehives

Sunset

Yesterday driving home over the downs, sun setting, the lower part of the horizon flooded firey red with deep blue, purple wispy clouds underneath a pale blue evening sky trees in the distance small silhouettes on the top of the hills against the deep red saw people besides the road taking photographs but know sunsets like […]