Everything I’ve done today has been good for the heart. I woke up to the sun shining over the house and straight onto the Pleasure Grounds. If that does not gladden the heart nothing will. [...]
Now I know this has nothing to do with the Walled Garden, but… at the moment we’ve got some film location work going on so instead of coming out of the Conservatory and taking that [...]
Precisely one month ago I brought five, long, wild cherry branches into the house, in the hope that they might eventually set leaf or even flower! Who knows how lucky I might get. I placed the [...]
Ballywalter is on the east coast of County Down looking out towards Scotland. The County is famous for it’s beautiful landscape, the Mourne Mountains, the drumlins and Strangford Lough. [...]
So yesterday was Candlemas, not actually something celebrated any longer, but to some extent made famous by the film Groundhog Day, which tells the story of this day in America. The day was [...]