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October 2021
According to the trusty MET Office, the weather for this month was dreary, damp and unsettled. Here on The Lizard, we had many misty...
Dec 8, 2021
September 2021
Every year during the summer months of July and August, we are led to believe that this will be the best harvest ever of blackberries. ...
Nov 13, 2021
August 2021
Yes, the waning days of July had lulled us into a false sense of security, promising delicious long days outside with heat from dawn to...
Oct 20, 2021
July 2021
Climate breakdown stared us in the face this month; the full gamut of weather conditions now regularly affecting our lives with soaring...
Aug 22, 2021
June 2021
Still the subject of weather dominates our thoughts and concerns. The temperature moved slowly towards a warmer note, but we had some...
Aug 3, 2021
May 2021
The swallows have returned. It is a delight to see and hear them heralding the promise of warmer days and the coming spring. The barns...
Jul 11, 2021
April 2021
Unfortunately, the promises of warmth offered to us at the end of March were cruelly snatched away from us in April. Heavy frosts...
May 22, 2021
March 2021
March was warm and muggy, wet and windy, sunny and cloudy, cold and frosty. The MET Office described it as a, ‘disturbed spell of...
Apr 12, 2021
February 2021
Lots of rain and mud continued in our lives but the easterly chill that gripped most of Britain bypassed us and we escaped the bitter...
Mar 18, 2021
January 2021
The month started off with a coating of ice across the field and track and a temperature of minus seven. Beautiful glowing skies...
Mar 8, 2021
December 2020
Across the British Isles the wet weather dominated the month, plenty of familiar forecasts with ‘wet and windy’ days and ‘prolonged...
Feb 7, 2021
November 2020
The land has been looking a bit lifeless recently but there is plenty of action on the farms, getting the last cut of the year, bringing...
Dec 27, 2020
October
According to the Met Office, October 2020 was one of the wettest on record. The fallout from Storm Alex, Aiden and Hurricane Zeta was...
Nov 14, 2020
September 2020
The roses are still in bloom in what I laughingly refer to as the garden but the swallows have left us and with their departure a...
Oct 12, 2020
August 2020
This year we let the field grow wild without cutting it for silage. And the field repaid us handsomely for its freedom from the tractor....
Sep 10, 2020
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