Friday, 29 March 2013

Easter Snow

The Sunny NE Corner of the Garden on Good Friday
 

The Southern Half of the Garden in Shade
 



While a 2.5m snowdrift still blocks the Gritstone Trail 200m
down the hill from the garden....
 
 
 

Saturday, 16 February 2013

Spring?

A beautiful morning in the garden today
 
Mike working on path repairs, Lindsay digging in manure
 
 
 


Thursday, 15 November 2012

Saturday, 10 November 2012

Dug Over

Weekend digging by Chris and Lindsay
ready for Mondays delivery of manure
by Bollington farmer Alan Buxton
 


Saturday, 27 October 2012

Walking through the Garden

The Crocodile (photo by Malcolm Bailey)



Autumn colour and the view of White Nancy
as enjoyed by 30 walkers
who passed through the garden
on the walk led by KRIV volunteer David Wood
as part of the Bollington Walking Festival 
 
 
 


Tuesday, 9 October 2012

Clay pipe fragment

The thorn like protrusions on the stem
are an unusual anti roll or firm grip feature
on this fragment found in the topsoil
 
 
 
It appears to be from a slip-cast porcelain pipe

Monday, 8 October 2012