BeeMania – May 2023 – Colin Rees
Spare a thought for the bees If you’re fed up with this April weather, just think how fed up the bees are! March was cold, wet and windy – in fact, March...
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Book Reviews – May 2023 – Sallie Eden – Hunting Season
Hunting Season by Andrea Camilleri Published by Picador in 2015 Best known for his Inspector Montalbano books, this is something quite different. It’s older than is usual for a book to review but,...
Roseland Swimmers – all welcome
Looking to join an open water swimming group? On Saturday 3rd April 2021 there were four of us who organised to meet and swim at Porthcurnick – and the Roseland Sea Swimmers...
Book Reviews – April 2023 – Sallie Eden – Ballet Kids
Ballet Kids by Holly Sterling Published by Walker Books, 2022 The clue’s in the title. Suitable for 3-5 year old boys and girls who want to learn ballet but who aren’t quite sure what to...
Gardening – April 2023 – Alison Agnew
Alison Agnew is the new contributor of the Roseland Online Gardening Feature. She is a retired Biology lecturer and amateur but long time gardener and designer. She has a particular interest in...
Centenary celebrations for Veryan Community Café and Warm Hub
Major milestone for community café Make a visit to Veryan on a Wednesday between 10am and 2pm and you’ll be sure of a warm welcome at the Veryan Community Café and Warm...
Book Reviews – April 2023 – Sallie Eden – The Swimmer
The Swimmer by Graham Norton Published by Coronet, 2022 After a several weeks of reading depressing, poorly written, unnecessarily detailed or cliched books, I was in need of one of the excellent Reading Agency’s Quick Reads series....
Bee Mania – April 2023 – Colin Rees
Colin mulls over the chances of some good spring honey, what we can do to avoid honey fraud and how to deal with honeybee swarms. I was checking my colonies...
Bee Mania – March 2023 – Colin Rees
Colin Rees explains how bees, and bee keepers, are gearing up for spring As I write this month’s blog, I am looking out of the window at a lovely sunny day –...