July update

A very belated thank you to everyone who helped, exhibited, or came to, our Open morning at the end of May.  I can now confirm that it was a wonderful day in every way, full of chat, laughter and joy. Do look at our beautiful window boxes and hanging baskets when you...

June update

We’ve just enjoyed our Open Day at the shop, and what a success it was!  Beautiful weather, a great turnout from our local suppliers, and customers queuing up to taste their wares!  Actually, as I write this, it hasn’t yet happened, so it’s a little bit tongue in...

May update

I need to start this month by grovelling and apologising most profusely.  I always try to warn you when the price of stamps is about to increase, but, this time, it completely missed me.  I woke up on the morning of 7th April to discover that the price of both First-...

April update

You cannot fail to notice the invasion we have had over recent weeks.  Not exactly a life-size army, but, still potentially intimidating if you were alone and suddenly came across rows of R2-D2 like creatures.  Silent and immobile they might be, but, if you were...

March update

What with one thing and another, I have had to send a number of important documents through the post this last month, and I’ve learnt to appreciate again how very lucky we are to have a post office no more than a stone’s throw away for most of us, right here in the...