

crafty garden up-cycling
We found some very interesting old metal cart wheels in the garden under a ton of brambles. So we thought we'd use them for an up-cycling...
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Apr 17, 2021


our beautiful camelias in full bloom this year.
Our white Camelia always blooms a solitary bloom every year but not this year, there are an abundance of blooms, which hopefully will...
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Apr 6, 2021


a gorgeous riverbank find
Whilst clearing our riverbank we discovered these gorgeous little gems hidden in the undergrowth - Purple Toothwort, its scientific name...
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Mar 18, 2021


yeay first egg of 2021
Our two beautiful CouCou de Rennes - Molly and Mandy are beginning to lay again. The sun is shinning and they are making the most of it...
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Mar 7, 2021


making a pretty frontage
We have finally managed to start tackling the 6 foot high tangle of brambles and honeysuckle outside the cottage. Slow progress as...
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Feb 19, 2021


Mystery footprints in the snow
I wonder who made them.........
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Feb 10, 2021


Winter Wonderland at Le Hazay
A beautiful start to the day.... an amazing winter wonderland. Check out the icicles on the cottage thatch. Our poor Mimosa tree bent...
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Feb 10, 2021


Meet our new family members....
Ready for our close ups.... meet Mork and Mindy. Say hello to Mork.... And his sister Mindy. They have settled in very nicely, having...
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Feb 3, 2021


2021 First Make.... vintage Orange Marmalade
This years first Le Hazay make.... Vintage Orange Marmalade., using Seville oranges. Absolutely delicious even if i say so myself. A...
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Feb 3, 2021


Hydrangea Cuttings
The hydrangea cuttings I took from around the garden are growing steadily much to my delight. I took about 30 cuttings, I am hoping that...
lehazaycottage
Jan 14, 2021