On the weekend of the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch, my hubbie replenished the feeders with peanuts and wild-bird seed, hung several fat-balls ...

In spite of the clocks being changed last October, so that it would appear to be brighter in the mornings, today was the darkest one so far...

Since my last post, in late August, my husband and I have been swept along on a tide of events which has taken up the majority of our time ...

From the back garden at Barleycorn, we look across to the large expanse of the adjacent farmer's field. At one end there is an evergree...