Month: February 2025

At last, the sun is out! After a very wet and cold winter it is time to get outside and do all those essential jobs that need to be done before spring. We have neglected our orchard in recent years and we need to prune the apple and pear trees. These trees are about twenty […]

Yes, just eight years into our “Ten Year Project” we are finally moving next door to begin work on our kitchen. It seems our new kitchen is not quite as straightforward as we had hoped. The tower at that end of the chateau dates to the 1800’s (probably around the 1820’s). The huge stone walls […]