Book Reviews – October 2021 – Sallie Eden
There’s a Hole in my Bucket (a journey of two brothers) by Royd Tolkien Published by Little A, 2021 When Mike is diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease, he and his brother, Royd,...
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BeeMania – October 2021 – Colin Rees
So, whilst Summer appears to be over (though we’re still getting the occasional sunny days), and nearly all the swallows have departed for Africa, it’s still relatively warm, which means the bees...
Gardening – September 2021 – Helen Robins
Roseland Online, September 2021 There are many, and we are inclined to agree with them, that September is the start of the gardening year. Summer holidays are largely over, the heat of...
BeeMania – September 2021 – Colin Rees
So Summer has finally arrived – it took long enough! The past two weeks have been fantastic for the bees, giving them a second flow of nectar to boost their diminishing reserves. ...
Book Review – September 2021 – Sallie Eden
Lockdown by Peter May Published by riverrun books, 2020 A dark and disturbing novel described as a “crime thriller that predicted a world in quarantine”. Whilst researching for another book in...
Book Review – Sallie Eden – September 2021
Home Stretch by Graham Norton Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 2020 A friend recommended this book and I’m not surprised. Graham Norton has a gift for writing about feelings and...
Wild Roseland Nature Notes – September 2021
Nature Notes September 2021 Roseland seals at Risk Ellis, the Common Seal, so rare on the Roseland. Except for Ellis, the most likely seals you will see on the Roseland will be...
Wild Roseland – August 2021
NATURE NOTES FOR AUGUST Where have all the Barn Owls gone? Last year by July there were 8 occupied sites on or very near to the Roseland. This year I know of...
Book Review – August 2021 – Sallie Eden
The Puzzle Women by Anna Ellory Published by Lake Union, 2020 Set in Berlin and switching between 1989 and 1999, this is the story of Rune (Roo) and his younger sister Lotte....
Book Review – August 2021 – Sallie Eden
Scotland From The Rails (a window gazer’s guide) by Benedict Le Vay Published by Bradt Guides, February 2021 Are you thinking of holidaying in Britain?Don’t know where to go or, more importantly,...