Month: October 2016

  • Display of red mushrooms with white spots heralds Autumn

    The annual arrival of our red mushrooms with white spots heralds the onset of Autumn. I did buy a book to identify safe mushrooms to eat but, having read it, decided against it as being ‘almost certain’ just isn’t good enough. However, in this instance being ‘nearly sure’ IS good enough; I am almost certain that…

  • Gathering Giant Pumpkins

    On fields eerily shrouded in mist, the 2016 Giant Pumpkin harvest has begun. All the giant pumpkins that have not been sold in advance will be listed for sale on www.bigpumpkins.co.uk/pumpkins-for-sale/