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Our hay meadows thrive

14 06 16 18:53 Information

Each year our three hay meadows continue to develop. Long dormant orchids and other flowers are emerging from sleep to re-populate our fields, now allowed to grow without any artificial additives.

Back hay meadow

View across our back hay meadow


Orchid with Buttercups

Orchid with grasses and buttercups



Shy Orchid hides amongst Buttercup admirers

A shy orchid surrounded by sheltering buttercups

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Spring flowers emerging

09 03 16 19:39 Plants


Primroses, Snowdrops and Daffodils are now flowering

It's always exciting to see the first Primroses appear, heralding the imminent Spring

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Primroses nestling at the side of the path to The Cabin

20 03 15 17:02 Plants

The sun decides to shine soon after the mist covered eclipse has finished!

Cabin path primroses

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Camellias

15 02 15 12:44 Plants & Flowers

North facing Camellia blossom and bud. Our bushes have been flowering since December.

Camellia blossom and bud

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