When the rain stops…

And it’s true, the grass is crispy, the trees are dropping their leaves and the ponds are drying up.

When the bees are sleeping…

I head into the polytunnel to check on the Dahlias, it’s so calm. During the day the Dahlias are buzzing with activity. Bumblebees all over them.

It all began with the dead hedge…

After many family discussions we have finally chosen the plot for the flower farm. With much excitement I’m keen to crack on and get the farm set up but yet again the British weather has other plans and is showing me that I need to slow down and acknowledge what’s going on around me.