Holly Cottage Life

A brief record of our life here at Holly Cottage in South Northumberland, UK.

Sunday, 9 July 2017

A Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva on Hogweed beside the burn this afternoon.

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Rose Gall

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Jon Storey: Northumberland, United Kingdom; Born in the nineteen fifties and brought up in Co Durham, I studied graphic design in Carlisle and then went to live on the beautiful Isle of Man where I made my home for twenty four years. In 2005 I returned to live in the North East of England, in Northumberland just over the border from my home county. Currently a Councilor on Slaley Parish Council. In recent years Hilary and I have bought the family cottage near Slaley which we are currently renovating. Our progress on the cottage along with the development of our orchard and hand made food products can be found here: https://hollycottagelife.blogspot.com/ We also keep a flock of mainly Rare Breed Breed poultry and sell their wonderful eggs. https://hollycottpoultry.blogspot.com/ We are in the process of developing a small Online Shop for our produce. https://holly-cottage-online.my-online.store/

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