Tag Archives: toadstools

4.11.39

Damp, but not raining to any great extent. Finished digging the ground for shallots (still very sodden & will need several fine days to dry it), manured the rhubarb, began clearing the new patch of thistles etc. Saw the white … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic | Tagged dead leaves, egg total, eggs, rhubarb, shallots, thistles, toadstools, weather, white owl | 3 Comments

27.5.39

Posted on 27 May by orwelldiaries

Overcast in the morning, fine & warm in the afternoon. Blue speedwell & bugle out everywhere. Buttercups about at their tallest. Dandelions seeding. Large toadstools in the fields. Strawed strawberries. Applied sodium chlorate to the remaining patch under the walnut … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic | Tagged blue speedwell, bugle, buttercups, capturing queen wasps, dandelions, egg total, household hints, newspaper cutting, plaster moulds, seed sowing device, sodium chlorate, strawberries, thrush cracking snail, toadstools, weather | 5 Comments

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4.11.39

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