New potatoes and peas from the polytunnel

Made a delicious salad

On our walk late this afternoon we were thrilled to see, in the distance, a white bird flying close to the hedge. I thought it was a barn owl. Then, flying toward us near another field hedge, a second barn owl with its distinctive wide wings and short body. Nearer to home a swan flew overhead and amongst the growing wheat the sight snd sound of skylarks and corn buntings. What a joy.

A few fruits snd flowers to sweeten the plug….

Cherries bathed in raindrops and beginning to swell and ripen
Dianthus and white geraniums
Leeks snd onions planted out yesterday and enjoying the rain and…

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