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Pausing

farm in distance on frosty day

The last day of 2020 and I’m pressing the Pause button. Rewinding through 2020 wouldn’t take long and fast forwarding through 2021 to plan anything would be folly

Posted byAnne WheatonDecember 31, 2020December 10, 2021Posted inSeasonalTags:walk around the farm13 Comments on Pausing

How to Choose a Christmas Tree 2020

Christmas trees growing in plantation

Families often start the festive celebrations by heading out together to choose a tree from their local Christmas Tree Farm. But 2020 will be different. Read these tips from Slamseys for How to Choose the Perfect Christmas Tree in 2020.

Posted byAnne WheatonNovember 19, 2020December 1, 2020Posted inSeasonalTags:Christmas 2020, Christmas tree2 Comments on How to Choose a Christmas Tree 2020

Preserving Autumn

Preserving Autumn in a ritual that celebrates the late summer and autumnal abundance of the garden and hedgerows with nobody whispering Hands Face Space, Keep Your Distance, Cover Your Face, Stay Home, Eat Out or whatever the latest slogan may be.

Posted byAnne WheatonOctober 14, 2020October 15, 2020Posted inFood & Drink, SeasonalTags:autumn, preserving, quince14 Comments on Preserving Autumn

An Autumn Walk

October already! How did that happen? The long, hot summer days have faded away and autumn has taken hold. Yesterday, when I went out to shut my hens away for the night, the sun was shining and there was a pleasant breeze so I thought I’d make the most of it and take a quick walk.

Posted byAnne WheatonOctober 7, 2020October 7, 2020Posted inJournal, Seasonal, walkingTags:Simple Pleasures11 Comments on An Autumn Walk

Poised and Waiting

Life may have changed irrevocably in many ways, but some things are just the same as ever. This week, everyone is poised and waiting for harvest. Every year in late July and early August, there are constant checks to see if any of the crops are ready to harvest and the weather forecast consulted regularlyContinue reading “Poised and Waiting”

Posted byAnne WheatonJuly 30, 2020Posted inJournal, SeasonalTags:harvest, Lammas Day, wildflowers6 Comments on Poised and Waiting

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