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"This Place is Magic"
Hmmmm Quite tricky watering and eating raspberries at the same time. As you can see from Izzy's concentration! So many great helpers...
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Aug 3, 20211 min read
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Looking forward to the gardeners returning this month and next
I’m not sure what the collective terminology is for a large group of salsify? But we have a lot in the Walled Garden . Very keen to get...
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Jul 6, 20211 min read
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June 2021
This week the children have been learning about birds and nest making. They made Some lovely nests and compared real ones #nest #birds...
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Jun 18, 20211 min read
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The Walled Garden Club
It was great to have such a helpful group back in the Walled Garden last Friday including 2 Dad's. It was pouring with rain and I thought...
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Jun 13, 20211 min read
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Christ-mouse Decoration!
Does anyone else have a radish like this? I’m thinking about natural decorations for my Christmas tree and I’m wondering if a radish that...
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Dec 14, 20201 min read
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Natural Tree Decorations
I have been overwhelmed with the response to my rooted trees this year. A huge thank you to all of those who have helped spread the word...
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Dec 7, 20201 min read
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Christmas Trees & Buzzy Bees
The Walled Garden was so sunny and warm yesterday that the bumble bees and hover flies were still busy in the borage. This is true...
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Nov 23, 20201 min read
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Pumpkin Feast
We had a great day on Saturday with bread making, halloween carving and pumpkin soup making there wasn’t much time for gardening. Then...
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Nov 2, 20201 min read
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I love spiders!
During lockdown, some of the children who live here kept themselves busy by painting stones and hiding them around the farm, for me to...
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Oct 26, 20201 min read
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Reunion with Florist
I was so thrilled this morning to re-meet Tonia Hart and show her the Walled Garden. She came to the school I ran here (The Cuckoo Clock...
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Oct 12, 20201 min read
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MYSTERY.....
Who can help? Free box of veg for the most plausible answer. When we were digging up potatoes, apart from disturbing the toadlet, we...
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Sep 28, 20201 min read
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The Biggest Cucumber EVER!
Sunday’s jobs were cutting down the fruited summer raspberry canes and the boys were very keen to dig more potatoes, so another 24.4...
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Sep 21, 20201 min read
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Baby Toad
At our gardening session on Sunday to promote British Farming week, we had a potato tasting competition. I’m pleased to say that everyone...
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Sep 16, 20201 min read
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Helpful Ladybird
I’m hoping this ladybird is heading over to eat the black fly on my broad beans, Is anyone else having problems with their broad beans...
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
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Bantam Chicken
Our ancient little brown bantam has been sitting on some eggs This is what I found in the morning
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
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Box Scheme
Here in the Walled Garden we are missing all our gardeners but are very pleased to let everyone know that we are linking up with Arron...
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Jul 13, 20201 min read
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Potatoes
At Saturdays gardening workshop  we filled up the planters with soil ready for the potatoes which are busy chitting. The girls hung up...
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Mar 9, 20201 min read
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It's A Toad!
We were busy clearing the brambles off the daffodils.Our spaniel was keen to help ! But we then discovered why she was so keen to get her...
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Mar 2, 20201 min read
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Bees
The bumble bees were out in force on Friday, luckily there are lots of nooks and crannies in our ancient brick walls for them to be able...
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Feb 10, 20201 min read
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It Christmas!
Despite the torrential rain on Friday we still had a keen gardening team Turning up for our last session of the year . The children and...
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Dec 23, 20191 min read
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