Category Archives: Dear Diary

Field Beans

By | August 10, 2021

The field either side of the public footpath Shestone15 (aka 5-Oaks) that takes you from Thornes to Lower Stonnall has been planted with what I thought were Broad Beans. I was wrong. They are in fact Field Beans. Same species as Broad Beans but slightly smaller and the pods have nearly all turned black. First… Read More »

Easy does it

By | July 1, 2021

John Lennon once said that “Life is what happens to you while you are busy making plans”. Well, that certainly resonates with me. I have been laid low for the last few weeks where even if I could have got to the plot, I couldn’t have done anything. Many thanks go to a good friend… Read More »