Month May 2023

Fence and Gate

Ian is busy working on the fence and gate. The first gate is ready to hang as you can see in the photo below and then there will be another which will be attached near the wall. and he’s also…

Sargadelos

The river that flows into Rueta beach by us is the Rio Xunco. I’m not sure where it starts, but it flows through Cervo and through Sargadelos. Sargadelos is the name of the village where the Sargadelos ceramic factory was…

Garden May – One month on…

This was our huerta in mid-April And this is it mid-May. We’re really struggling with weeds, but there’s really not a lot we can do about that. I have put some mulch around the tomatoes. What would be great would…

Wood – But Not Driftwood

The wood has arrived which Ian ordered to make the gate and fence at the front of the house. This will be good as it means we can finally take down the table at the front of the house, which…

More driftwood…

Our driftwood pile is growing! We went to a different beach last week to see what was around. We have been to this beach before but just a peek, not really beach combing. This would have been the beach nearest…

We have a new neighbour!

A cow arrived in the field next door. I think I’ve already taken a photo of this cow as I think it was living in a field looking over the sea. I’m not sure how long it will stay for…

Fish!

We were out collecting driftwood and there was a lot of movement in the sea – and when we were stood on the rocks, we could see what the movement was – lots and lots of fish! They were quite…