Due to the recent continual rain and heavy showers, the churchyard hay has been spoiled this year. It has been taken away to South Farm to rot down. The pictured volunteers disposed of it on Sunday afternoon. Hopefully we will have a better summer and consequently a usable hay crop next year. Though the hay, before it was cut, did attract a wide variety of butterflies and insects, so overall a success story.
The Churchyard hay meadow has been cut. The hay is currently being turned everyday and will be bailed later this week ready for distribution.
The churchyard hay has been cut, turned and is now ready for bailing, when it stops raining! Rather than being collected as loose hay, this year a mini bailer is to be used. There have Read more…
East Meon Nature has been working on the stony ground north of the sports pavilion to try and turn it into a wildflower area. This is going to take some time, but as the pictures Read more…