• Uncategorised

      Over 10 years ago this door was plucked from a skip in the scrap yard when we extended the Hut to create a spare room. The room was forever known as ‘Number 30’. This weekend, it returned to the scrap yard… Image of the Week #196

  • Uncategorised

      The wheat sheaf illustrated on this gravestone prompted me to delve deeper into what all the beautiful designs on old headstones symbolises. A wheat sheaf represents a long life, dying in your later years. Image of the Week #195

  • Uncategorised

      Two new ‘Secret Garden’ greetings cards have been added to our shop page. The full range can be seen here

  • Uncategorised

      The first thing we did when we became owners of Christ Church was to build The Hut as a temporary dwelling for us while we construct The House and restore The Church. Coincidentally, almost to the day 13 years later, we have begun to take it down. However, we are still living in it! The parts we are removing…

  • Uncategorised

    June in pictures

      :: restoration continues : starting to sort through all those boxes : installing electric sockets :: :: wiring the living room : elderflower cordial making : cutting conduit :: :: doorstep posies : learning new skills : garden roses ::

  • Uncategorised

    Fragrant posies of Christ Church garden flowers (for sale) on the doorstep. Image of the Week #190