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Victoria Merrick

Somerby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

I run lifestyle workshops and a bed and breakfast in rural Lincolnshire

Interests: gardening, cooking, sustainable living, traditional domestic and rural crafts and skills, the arts and crafts

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In a quiet place past a lake, through a wood and onto a secluded field with wide open skies sits a lovely open air pavilion, the Polo Shed. We have had many happy family times here. Languid lunches, starlit dinners, dancing parties and a sweet wedding too. There's no electricity... Continue reading

Posted Jun 5, 2017 at betterlatethannever

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Old friends, new shed - an autumnal workshop learning to weave a willow bird

Autumnal willow weaving workshop Continue reading

Posted Oct 9, 2015 at betterlatethannever

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A very easy and quick, lemony pudding Continue reading

Posted Sep 21, 2015 at betterlatethannever

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get your skates on

Skate wings - a delicious treat Continue reading

Posted May 15, 2014 at betterlatethannever

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a sunny cake for a sunny day

A flourless orange cake - quick easy and delicious Continue reading

Posted May 14, 2014 at betterlatethannever

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I don't mind if it rains

I don't mind if it rains. Everything is so lush and full of potential. Continue reading

Posted Apr 25, 2014 at betterlatethannever

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just what the doctor ordered

Unpredictable seasons and citrus fruit Continue reading

Posted Mar 14, 2014 at betterlatethannever

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A new perspective Continue reading

Posted Sep 2, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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A Fortune Worth of Seed

Let's hope they stay true Continue reading

Posted Aug 21, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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A very easy, economic way to grow salad Continue reading

Posted Jul 24, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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The smell of honey

The bees who live in our wall swarm Continue reading

Posted Jun 18, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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Three Good Reasons

Three good reasons for living here in Lincolnshire Continue reading

Posted Jun 11, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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More vines in the walled garden Continue reading

Posted Jun 3, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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Good old roasted vegetables - for warmth

Roasted vegetables on an overcast late spring day and a bit of housekeeping Continue reading

Posted May 30, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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Learning to Love

Learning to love what you've got Continue reading

Posted May 28, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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A Little Bit Cheesy - revisited

Something to have with a drink on a cold, late spring evening Continue reading

Posted May 24, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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The Fruit of the Tree - Chelsea 2013

A delightful and impromptu visit to Chelsea Flower Show 2013 Continue reading

Posted May 23, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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What an Apple Tree

We have three, one hundred year old bramleys in the walled garden, left over from the days when produce from this garden would have fed everyone in the community from the big house to the farm workers. The blossom this year is prolific and a fantastic thing to behold. Continue reading

Posted May 20, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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The Darling Buds of May

Beautiful, beautiful Bluebell Wood is irridesent in all it's glory. The long, long winter has benefited the bulbs this season, in the garden and the woods. I make sure my walk takes me there at least a couple of times a day. It is bliss, pure delight to behold. Continue reading

Posted May 13, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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Rhubarb, rhubarb, rhubarb

The first rhubarb of the season Continue reading

Posted Apr 29, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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I missed the European winter this year as I was in Australia from whence I hail. It seems I chose a good winter to miss. Even now spring is not well and truely sprung. We are still feeding the sheep and the bird table is a flutter with winged life.... Continue reading

Posted Apr 16, 2013 at betterlatethannever

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The Healing Garden

The Healing Garden - growing herbs for well being Continue reading

Posted Oct 26, 2012 at betterlatethannever

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Preserving The Harvest

Preserving the Harvest in jams, jellies and chutneys Continue reading

Posted Oct 23, 2012 at betterlatethannever

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Delightful Truly Delightful

A lovely accolade for my new venture Continue reading

Posted Jul 19, 2012 at betterlatethannever

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There is a very old tree

I have a very old tree in my garden Continue reading

Posted Jul 11, 2012 at betterlatethannever

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