Overstrand LifeJun 15, 20232 min readWednesday 14th June 2023 - We Visit Horsey MereIn the past, the weeks of late spring and early summer have seemed to slip by, without us doing or seeing anything of interest, outside...
Overstrand LifeJun 11, 20232 min readSaturday 10th June 2023 - Sad Day, Pocket Plum and What A DifferenceThursday was a sad day for us; one year since our dear old Barney died. He has left behind so many memories and we both feel that...
Overstrand LifeJun 6, 20232 min readTuesday 6th June 2023 - How Much Longer, Voracious and MedlarsEveryone, we have met recently, has complained about this cold wind. How much longer do we have to wait before we can enjoy some warmth? ...
Overstrand LifeJun 3, 20233 min readFriday 2nd June 2023 - 3B's - Bird Scarer, Baskets and BanksWhen we walk along the allotment’s track, we see all sorts of constructions on the plots. Some to save water (there is no access to...
Overstrand LifeMay 30, 20232 min readMonday 29th May 2023 - Family Visit and No Legal ThoroughfareWe have had family visiting for a couple of days. Not long but we did manage, despite our grandsons being under the weather at different...
Overstrand LifeMay 26, 20233 min readThursday 25th May 2023 - Car Boot Purchases, Jumble Tree and Chelsea Flower ShowIt’s car boot day and today I have purchased a liatris plant, three cucumber plants and two small pots. The liatris is now in the garden...
Overstrand LifeMay 22, 20232 min readSunday 21st May 2023 - Six Foot Down, Looking Poorly and Cliff SlumpIt’s the time of the year when we are out in the garden, just after dusk, on our daily slug hunt. These creatures are fine when they eat...
Overstrand LifeMay 18, 20232 min readWednesday 17th May 2023 - Too Bold, Codling Moths and Bug HotelYesterday was definitely a day to spend in the garden. While Peter tended his vegetable plot, I planted out various plants I have been...