Look at this praying mantis..... And our regular visitor 'wonkey', we call him that because he has a damaged leg which is not straight.....you can just see it, back right.
Tag: France
Work starts in earnest
Getting ready for the start of the 2019 season with the pool for the farmhouse, the campers BBQ area and the campsite eating area and fire pit. The base for the farmhouse pool. The eating area starts to be cleared. The wood all ready for the stockade fence. The Campers BBQ.
The vegetable garden
Starting to take shape. Need much more soil, will have to go out sweet talking again.
Bringing the outside… in
I've pressed some leaves from the Virginia creeper on the outside of the farmhouse for the wall in the master bedroom. Simple but effective.
Starting on the vegetable patch
Our aim for next year is to have the vegetable garden producing enough not only for us but our visitors too. We are starting with raised beds, and I managed to sweet talk a local farmer into selling me some cheap top soil....
Camping La Fortinerie 