Our hay meadows thrive


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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The Hay Meadow is looking good


Front hay Meadow

The hay meadow shortly before mowing

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Hay Meadow


Lady's Smock or Cuckoo Flower, (Cardamine Pratensis), has appeared in our hay meadow, of which more later.

Lady's Smock

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