Some uninterrupted feeding!

Billy, the bird man as I affectionately call him showed me how to get bird seed and peanuts up into a fork in the branches … accessible to birds and squirrels but not the pigeons.

While I was buying my coffee in the Pollok House cafe the Polish member of the cafe staff told me that this is her last week. I thought she was going home to Poland but, no, she’s heading off to Greenbank Gardens, another NTS property. I assured her that we will meet again once the Gardens reopen.

The Highland calves grow so quickly that I just had to add an extra of one the recent additions who had found a warm and comfortable place to wait while mum was busy chomping of the hay