Well despite the sunshine it still seemed cold today! Had a lovely walk by the River Frome looking for Dippers. No Dippers but plenty of perky Wrens and a Chiffchaff. Chiffchaffs are migrants although some stay here for the winter so maybe a migrant also heard one singing!<\/p>\n
Yesterday’s Quiz on Herbs and Spices<\/strong><\/p>\n a) Paprika<\/strong> <\/span>\u00a0is the national spice of Hungary\u00a0\u00a0 b) Parsley is a biennial plant\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>c) Rosemary<\/strong><\/span> is the herb Shakespeare had for remembrance in Hamlet\u00a0 d) sage used \u00a0for medicinal purposes\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>in the Middle Ages\u00a0 e) The curry plant’s flower is yellow<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Well despite the sunshine it still seemed cold today! Had a lovely walk by the River Frome looking for Dippers. No Dippers but plenty of perky Wrens and a Chiffchaff. Chiffchaffs are migrants although some stay here for the winter … Continue reading