Gamekeeper

biting northerly wind is chilling me to the bone as I make my way about my daily rounds. Pausing as I open a gate, I’m always taken by surprise by the speed of the growth in the arable crops on the estate. Seeds sown in the autumn in a hurried but organised fashion quickly sprout and then are curbed by nature’s need for rest in the winter months. As the days lengthen and the clocks change, all