Living in a seasonal home that adapt to the passage of time is a comforting, mindful adventure. And Country homes have all the capacity for reinvention and adaptability of a cat.
The Ednovean Farm diary
The Ednovean Farm Diary is my blog about life at Ednovean as we open our home as a luxury Bed and Breakfast. We live with Louis and Spud-cat along with five horses including Danilon our Spanish stallion
Farewell September
Farewell September. Each day has been cherished in your company. It always seems to me that September always brings a special peace in the garden, yet there’s still the delicious echo of summertime underneath clear blue skies.
Our Mediterranean Summer
Will be be talking about our Mediterranean summer for years to come? I think that maybe we will. The summer that our garden was made for arrived in Cornwall without an airport queue in sight.
June – the dizzying dream of Midsummer
Mid summer has arrived, bringing endlessly long days, that stretch into the balmy night air.
Ednovean’s garden’s characteristic combination of formal topiary, sub tropical palms and grasses are now combined with wild flowers to herald the summer days.
A very Happy Easter to you
A very Happy Easter to you! Goodness – hardly feels any time at all since I wished you a Happy Christmas! The arrival of Easter so soon after Christmas, was something I always found puzzling as a child – although of course I coped with the Easter Eggs!
Ten spring gardens for a garden lovers tour of Penzance
Spring is the perfect time for a garden lover to plan a garden tour around Penzance. West Cornwall has an eclectic group of gardens for every taste and springtime is a time to shake off the dark days of winter as nature fizzes and awakes.
Wintering! Living with the seasons
We’re wintering at Ednovean Farm at the moment. Quietly navigating the passage through the winter days in slow living. These days spent finding a comfortable joy in the small changes that mark the seasons – perhaps perfectly described as Wintering.
A year in The Ednovean Farm Gardens
To spend a year in the Gardens of Ednovean Farm is to take a journey through the seasons. Each year it’ll be an infinitely changeable journey of course. However, ultimately that will be the reward in itself.
Merry Christmas
Christmas is a time for “Putting on the Ritz” after all and weave a little magic into our homes. Here’s a look behind our green baize door to our Christmas at Ednovean Farm
Winter
As the days shorten into winter now at Ednovean Farm, the changing season brings it’s own magic to the farm. the distant memories and ceremonies rise to the top of our memories and the little perks and treats of the season spring to mind.