Derek writes: “Thank you to the four who worked hard on Monday afternoon to tidy up around the war memorial. (Several of the usual volunteers were away). We meet on the first Monday of the month 2 – 4.0 p.m. we stop for tea, cake & a chat. It would be lovely if new folk … [Read more…]
Derek writes Thank you to the 7 who attended the Churchyard working party yesterday. Please see some of the jobs completed. What a difference a couple of hours can make. Thank you Trudi for the homemade cake & to Christine for making the tea. What a wonderful colour the sky is. The next working party … [Read more…]
Derek writes: It has been said many times, “ No finer place to be than Sussex in May “. What a delight to live in such a beautiful place.The acid, moisture retentive soil enables a wide variety of plants to grow and flourish.Please enjoy the photos below, Rhododendrons, Azaleas and earlier purple orchids. Do get … [Read more…]
Derek writes: “My offering this week are 2 delightful spring bloomers. Clematis Armandii 30 feet up a Sweet Chestnut tree and Elizabethan primrose. In passing the rainfall total over the first 2 months of 2024 is 12 inches, twice the usual amount. Mud, mud, glorious mud” as Flanders and Swann would sing (but fortunately no … [Read more…]
Derek writes: “There is a lovely phrase, “ Take time to smell the roses “. I give you “ Open your eyes and look around.” Blue sky pictures from Wednesday afternoon (taken by Gary Coxall) in St. Margaret’s Churchyard. The night skies’ have been good too. Take time to stand and stare, who knows what … [Read more…]