Windfall Cooking Apples
We have several old apple trees in our garden. At harvest time, Sian shares as many apples from these trees as she can. This year Sian has also provided hand … Continue reading Windfall Cooking Apples
Tag: orchards
Cabbages in an Orchard
This is one of three watercolours painted by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for The Magazine of April 1894. This was in the period after his graduation and his accompanying hand-written text … Continue reading Cabbages in an Orchard
Messages: some of the kind words that I received
I resigned from NHS Forth Valley 6 years ago. This was a most difficult decision for me to take. I had worked as a Consultant in older adults in Clackmannanshire … Continue reading Messages: some of the kind words that I received
MARIEVILLE
It is likely that you will have never heard of:I had not heard of it either. It once stood tall on Upper Bridge Street, Stirling, and was one of the … Continue reading MARIEVILLE
Tor-na-coille
lasting colour and beauty [photograph taken today]
Auntie Nana’s apple pudding
Thank you Eileen for making Auntie Nana’s apple pudding. It was delicious! The blossom in your orchard is so beautiful. Dennis Potter described this as “the blossomest blossom”.
Boathouse
This is a film about Alexander MacCallum Scott, MP, who was born in Boathouse, Blantyre, on the 16th June 1874. To play this short film please click here or on … Continue reading Boathouse
Tor-na-coille orchard
Tor-na-coille orchard photographed on Sunday 13th May 2018. How beautiful nature can be: Hale Bopp with the ‘blossomest blossom’: