Friday, 17 May 2019

Enjoying the sun, the wildlife and some small tasks

On and off the garden today enjoying the sun the wildflowers that are beginning to flower, transplanting some more strawberries, dusting of some tools and applying maintenance spray where needed. Very therapeutic.





Thursday, 2 May 2019

A therapeutic morning thinning out various grasses on the wildlife banking area

Repairing a section of post and wire fencing and thinning out the different varieties of grasses on the wildlife friendly banking to help wildflowers such as ox eye daisy, birds foot trefoil, lad"ys mantle, burnet, common toad flax and yellow rattle flourish. The yellow rattle is especially helpful in suppressing the grow of grass as it is semi parasitic feeding on nutrients and the roots of grass