Completing Jobs
- Finished mowing lawn - Finished trimming rose borders - Mowed Wildside - Finished weeding & digging over J6 House-Side - Strawberries developing flowers - Handful of sheep & goats grazing in village school yard
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Dewilding Veggie Patch (part 6)
- Cherry blossom dropping - Pear blossom out - Rest of tulips out - Lilac out - Weeded & dug over down to J6 drip-pipe 3 barnside & half of drip-pipe 2 - Dug a bit more of herb garden.
Mo Mowing
- Mowed: - veggie patch/house path - path to compost bin - top two thirds of lawn - Trimmed rose border of lawn down to well
First Tulips & Cherry Blossom
- New birds (evening): Scops Owl & Nightingale - Drying balm - Buzzard circling village - Blossom: - Peak cherry - Pear starting - Quince a way off yet - First four tulips out - Weeded & dug over junction of J6 - Weeded rest of herb garden (preserving balm)
Strawberry Steps & Herb Garden
- Blossom: - Most finishing - Cherry just starting - Quince progressing but a way off yet - Tulips developing - Oregon Grape flowering - Primrose windowbox a failure - Finished alpine step - Weeded back path - Dewilded border of Strawberry Steps/Herb Garden - Weeded & dug over herb garden: gap between J8 D-P3 & fence, house-side.
Dewilding Strawberry Steps
- Cleared strawberry bed. 29 bedraggled plants remain - Cleared borovinki area - Cleared halfway back of Alpine Step