Hello, and welcome to my July Newsletter. Well, June was quite a rollercoaster of a month for Bryan and me. As regular readers will know, we put our bungalow on the market in early January, hoping to move to somewhere with a smaller garden. We...
Barnstaple
My June 2021 Newsletter
Hello and welcome to my June newsletter. How lovely to have some warm, sunny weather at last. I'm a keen gardener and just a few weeks ago, I was fed up with watering and wishing it would rain and then it didn't know when to stop. My husband, Bryan,...
Barnstaple: The Oldest Borough
I’ve written two historical romance books set in the 1880s in Hartford, an imaginary village in North Devon. “The Mazzard Tree” and “The Angel Maker” are part of the “Hartford Manor Series" and I’m working on the third book to complete the trilogy. Part of...
So What Are Mazzards?
This is a post about the mazzard tree and how it was saved from extinction.