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Rhydd Barn field
Read more: Rhydd Barn fieldThe small field immediately in front of the Barn was full of attractive wild flowers one month ago. This field is a natural meadow, not treated with fertiliser. This week the meadow has been cut for hay. Below are photos of the field as it was in May and as it is now.
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Signs of Autumn at Rhydd Barn
Read more: Signs of Autumn at Rhydd BarnWhile I was staying at the Barn in early September I noticed some signs that autumn was not far away. Fruits have formed on the horse chestnut tree which will later mature and fall to the grass as spiny green shells containing ‘conkers’. I also saw some early acorns on the oak tree, still green.…