Tag Archives: topiary

OPEN GARDEN

I’ve been working hard to create a lovely area in a corner of the garden especially for goddesses to enjoy:
soft pastel colours, sweet scents and a feeling of tranquillity.
I wanted to share it with the village, and so I put an advertisement in the local Parish magazine in the form of a poem, and [...]

CRISIS NARROWLY AVERTED AT CLIFF TOP RESIDENCE LAST THURSDAY

Chapter 1
“I’m going to cut the hedges!” I announced as I leapt out of bed.
Lo, she is a terrible Goddess feigned indifference and continued dusting her photograph of David Essex.
I showered immediately with only a twinge of regret that I’d forgotten to take off my pyjamas – they needed washing anyway. I dressed and then [...]

A MAN OF LETTERS …….. Day 13

The Cliff Top Residence
SE England
England
Dear Neighbourhood
I would like to make a suggestion and, if necessary, form a committee, concerning the use of lawn mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters and chainsaws, particularly early in the morning on weekends and Bank Holidays.
My suggestion is that no mechanical or electrical devices are used before 10 am ………. actually perhaps [...]