Evening is a lovely time for drinks in the garden at the front of the house and watch the sun go down. We need some more garden chairs.

The tulips are over now and the pots planted with summer flowers. I just loved those tulips!
View from reception down to the old moats. I like to watch new customers getting out of their car and stopping to stare before coming in.
No this is not my mini but you may recognise it. I will publish a picture of my new mini when it arrives next week. It has 6 gears and tells you when to change them. Its on lease hire from Sytner in Nottingham.
If you choose a starter of "Garden salad with poached duck egg" for lunch

this is what you will get.
The kitchen garden is looking good with plenty of young vegetables coming up for the summer