Rachel is not a cat, but in the morning she will be gone and there will still be cats…
At Blackmore Farm…
Blackmore Farm is rather more stunning than the name would imply: it is a 15th century manor house, complete with…
Cat and chickens, 5th April
I thought I’d have another go at drawing the chickens, but then it started to rain, so I went inside…
Tulips and Gunnera: Refined and Prehistoric
In the background is gunnera just coming up, underplanted with tulips: the prehistoric and the refined, side-by-side. An unusual combination,…
Arthur, bringing on the courgette plants…
4 out of 6 of Arthur’s seedlings are up! He feels it may be helpful to the others to keep…
Percy in a monochrome cloud…
Percy in his beloved beanbag…
Ever-busy chickens, 2nd April
It’s really quite hard to draw chickens, they never stay still and they don’t even stay nearby for long once…
Arthur, sleeping on the propagator, dreams of seedlings.
Arthur has been busy bringing on the seedlings in his mind.
propagating Arthur, 31st March
In a fit of optimism, I planted some courgette seeds and put them on the propagator. Arthur has mixed feelings…
An experiment with weeds: Festooned Plum Trees
There is an elderly and ailing plum tree in the chicken’s enclosure, One branch that is reachable makes nice plums,…
