Country Diary
Things are looking very green at present. This will come as no surprise, it is May after all. The wheat is shooting, hawthorn, dog rose and blackthorn are verdurous and floral margins flush with gusto. Our oaks are in leaf, well before the ash — largely due to dieback rather than any indication of rainfall quantity to come. Suffolk is turning Green in a political sense, too.
The recent local elections saw a
