Beautiful Garden Companions…

The wonderful sound of bird song fills the skies around Park Hall, even the Nightingale can be heard at night singing his glorious composition in the hope he will attract a passing new mate.     At the very top of the gardens a pair of Mistletoe Thrushes are...

Glorious Bluebells…

Down in the spinney at Park Hall the arrival of the Bluebells always brings such pleasure. Hyacinthoides non-scripta, known as the Native English Bluebell, is a perennial plant that grows from a bulb and is fully protected under UK law. These clever bulbs produce...

Sheldrakes visit Park Hall…

It is not often we get to see a Shelduck let alone six together in the middle of one of our fields so this sighting brought about much excitement to humans and dogs alike while I was out with the Tooseys.   We stayed well away at the field margins so not to...

The Driest Place in the UK…

Did you know that Park Hall is situated right in the middle of the driest place in the United Kingdom; that’s official! This brings great benefits for our visitors who can enjoy the wonderful sunshine and warmer temperatures but alas this is not such good news for the...

Busy Bee..

Down in the wild flower meadow there is a lot of activity going on today. The honey bees are very busy collecting all the nectar from the early flowering campion and in doing so they help to distribute the pollen to make lots more flowers but there is also another...