To view the full size photos in the Preparation Album just click/tap on a thumbnail below. You can then
click/tap through the whole album by clicking/tapping on the left- or right- hand sides of the larger image.
Click the "Close X" link (bottom right) to return to this page from the slideshow.
Preparing the ground - The field has been ploughed and is now being cultivated in preparation for the wild meadow seed to be planted (30 September 2009)Seeding - In the gathering dusk on 2 September 2009 our wild meadow seed is plantedRib-rolling - 1 October 2009Rolling with the Dexta - Another good rolling of the meadow around the newly planted trees - 16 March 2010.
More quotesNow for Quinces, they are a fruit which by no means you may place near any other ... because their scent is so strong and piercing that it will enter into any fruit and clean take away his natural relish. (Markham, The English Husbandman 1635)
