Disaster!

The frost on 15 May was an absolute disaster!  The vines are showing a little growth but by this time of year the shoots should be at least two feet high.  There will definitely be no harvest this year. 

Wildlife in the Apple Orchard!

The Oxeye Daisies in the apple orchard are looking amazing this time of year!  It's really nice to see the bees buzzing around.  We don’t use any type of weed killer and you can see the benefit... isn't it beautiful?!

More Frost!

DISASTER!!  Last Thursday's air frost was an absolute disaster, it has completely decimated the vineyard.  The vines will grow but it’s unlikely that we will get any grapes.  This year is turning out to be a challenging year for humanity as a whole for so many reasons!!  What to do, onwards and upwards...