May 2020

Here are a few pictures of life at The Farmhouse. Things have changed all around us but the grass still grows, the flowers bloom and the sun comes up in the morning.

The pool opens for summer.

The pool opens for summer.

A herb bath. Parsley, sage…and chives.

A herb bath. Parsley, sage…and chives.

Geraniums are always a winner, they cope well with the hot dry conditions.

Geraniums are always a winner, they cope well with the hot dry conditions.

Lovely Lavender, it has been a favourite spot for the butterflies.

Lovely Lavender, it has been a favourite spot for the butterflies.

It has been a good year for cherries. Usually we are racing the birds to get a taste, but they are so abundant this year. These are sour cherries, ones best cooked. The eating cherries are in the orchard and have given us a challenge when picking th…

It has been a good year for cherries. Usually we are racing the birds to get a taste, but they are so abundant this year. These are sour cherries, ones best cooked. The eating cherries are in the orchard and have given us a challenge when picking them, they are so high up we obviously need a cherry picker!

Pyramid orchids in the meadow.

Pyramid orchids in the meadow.

The sun coming up over the field, the view from the bolet.

The sun coming up over the field, the view from the bolet.