Notes from a Suffolk Smallholding

Our old Victoria Plum tree rarely fails and we have another good harvest this year. However, when we had a day of strong winds last week a s...

The greenhouse crops have done well this year, as they usually do. It is easier to manage the environment in the greenhouse, or polytunnel i...

I mentioned we have a bumper crop of apricots this year. Very tasty fresh off the tree of course. We have put apricot halves in the dehydrat...

I think a note about the weather is overdue. We are expecting a third heatwave over the next few days and into next week. I gather the Met O...

Here is the birch tree I have been following in it's full Summer attire. It rises close to our boundary. I like it's weeping habit w...