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Friday 12th June - Keep Wishing, Flaming June and Unenviable Position
We are still wishing for some serious warmth. Very pleasant on Tuesday, resulting in lots getting done in the garden but since then; not...

Overstrand Life
Jun 13, 20202 min read


Monday 8th June 2020 - Be Careful What You Wish For and What Do You Do?
Following a warm dry May, gardeners were wishing for rain. What nobody wished for was what we actually got! Starting on Friday and...

Overstrand Life
Jun 9, 20202 min read


Thursday 4th June 2020 - The Noshers, Scaredy Cat and are they The Last Hunters?
I have a term for the creatures which attack our plants - noshers. When we see damaged plants, for the most part we know who the culprits...

Overstrand Life
Jun 5, 20203 min read


Sunday 31st May 2020 - First You See Them, Solitude and Have I Missed Anything?
After the barricades across the entrance to the car park were thrown over the cliff for the second time, along with the original gate,...

Overstrand Life
Jun 1, 20203 min read


Wednesday 27th May 2020 - Where Are They?
The first time I said, ‘Where are they?’ I was referring to the swifts. This comment was prompted by seeing only one swift dipping and...

Overstrand Life
May 28, 20203 min read


Saturday 23rd May 2020 - Hottest Day of the Year, Chief Constable and Down the Cliff
What has gone on in the village since Tuesday? Well for starters, Wednesday was the hottest day of the year so far, which brought a surge...

Overstrand Life
May 24, 20203 min read


Tuesday 19th May 2020 - Sea Salt and The Weekend
Is this a regular on the promenade or am I just not observant enough? I am talking about sea salt. Over the past couple of days there has...

Overstrand Life
May 21, 20201 min read


Friday 15th May 2020 - Dirty Suds, Too Soon and Success
As to be expected, following the strong winds, the beach has been reduced to what looks like a war zone. As well as the loss of sand,...

Overstrand Life
May 16, 20202 min read
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