Country Living

A collection of pins showcasing the joys of country living. Includes inspiration for a slow-living lifestyle, gardening, seasonal living, nature, country chic decor and traditional countryside cottages.
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"Herbs" by Stocksy Contributor "Melanie DeFazio"
Herbs by Melanie DeFazio for Stocksy United
"Stock Photo Of Pots With Seedlings" by Stocksy Contributor "Lea Jones"
A French Heart in Cape Town!
Shabby Chic JoyA French Heart in Cape Town!by Shabby Chic Joy
GEMILANG77 | Portal Situs Terbesar Bermain Slot Lisensi Resmi Disini
Footfalls echo in the memory Down the passage which we did not take Towards the door we never opened Into the rose-garden. - T.S. Eliot
Free sweet pea bunches please take read the sign at the end of the drive beside two yellow buckets overflowing with pink and purple blooms. I love an honesty-box shop but even sweeter than these are the kind folks who share their seasonal bounty with their neighbours and passers-by. In the autumn our town overflows with baskets of windfall apples but this was the first time Id seen flowers for the taking. They brightened a tough day and warmed my heart. Thank you generous gardener.
March is for magnolia pink petals unfurling and breaking up skies of grey. After weeks confined to the house I set out for a morning run- through the back streets past the church and down the lane to the stream. The birds are singing and all along the route I notice magnolia trees- small ones in back gardens; large ones on front lawns; towering expansive trees hidden away behind brick walls; a glorious specimen visible right across the valley in the garden of the big house on the hill. And then
Cheers for spring; for life; for a growing soul. - Sylvia Plath Have a lovely long weekend folks x
August is the border between summer and autumn; it is the most beautiful month I know. - Tove Jansson Were here in the borderland summer is gently ebbing and there are hints of autumn on the fresh morning breeze. Meanwhile my Seasonal Storytelling: Autumn E-Course which starts on 1st September has just a few more space left at the pre-launch price. Click the link in my bio if youd like to join me next month for some autumnal storytelling with words & images.
Mother Mantis
odd quickly picked up cooking and baking as a hobby and as a way to repay oliver for taking her in