Judith Merrick
@judimerrick.bsky.social
Grandmother,Retired nurse, trumpet player, likes Renaissance brass music, likes ancient choral church music, likes Syrian and other Eastern Church music,likes Erik Satie piano music ( tries to play some). Looks after vegetable plot.
Lovely sunset walk over Trumpington Meadows.
December 30, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Lovely sunset walk over Trumpington Meadows.
Dawn in Trumpington.
December 11, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Dawn in Trumpington.
Today is the feast day of St Nicolas, bishop of Myra, the real Father Christmas. Happy Feast day!
December 6, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Today is the feast day of St Nicolas, bishop of Myra, the real Father Christmas. Happy Feast day!
I thought I’d better bring this lemon tree indoors for the winter before the frosts. It’s been rather inactive all summer but I was surprised to see all this happening.
November 8, 2025 at 10:26 AM
I thought I’d better bring this lemon tree indoors for the winter before the frosts. It’s been rather inactive all summer but I was surprised to see all this happening.
Just evicted this visitor.
November 6, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Just evicted this visitor.
Just picked the last mini cucumber.
November 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Just picked the last mini cucumber.
Quinces today, crabapples next.
October 22, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Quinces today, crabapples next.
4 weeks ago the beetroots were half dead in the drought. Now after the rain they’ve picked up.
July 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
4 weeks ago the beetroots were half dead in the drought. Now after the rain they’ve picked up.
Morning Glory, my flower of the day. Happy to have it in a tub and not strangling my raspberries!
July 21, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Morning Glory, my flower of the day. Happy to have it in a tub and not strangling my raspberries!
Interesting variety of French bean. Apparently they change colour when cooked. I’ve just picked them.
July 8, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Interesting variety of French bean. Apparently they change colour when cooked. I’ve just picked them.
My flower of the day; the waterlily in my pond given space now the irises are finished flowering.
July 3, 2025 at 10:23 AM
My flower of the day; the waterlily in my pond given space now the irises are finished flowering.
Lovely place to sit for my morning coffee.
July 3, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Lovely place to sit for my morning coffee.
My cucumber plants are doing well.
June 12, 2025 at 10:21 AM
My cucumber plants are doing well.
Lovely birthday present from all my descendants. “ Scarborough Fair”.
June 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Lovely birthday present from all my descendants. “ Scarborough Fair”.
Lovely birthday present from all my descendants. Scarborough Fair.
June 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Lovely birthday present from all my descendants. Scarborough Fair.
Carrot thinnings for supper.
June 10, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Carrot thinnings for supper.
When we moved here 17 years ago there were only paving slabs and block paving near the back of the house, so we gradually expanded the garden to reach the house.
June 7, 2025 at 8:59 AM
When we moved here 17 years ago there were only paving slabs and block paving near the back of the house, so we gradually expanded the garden to reach the house.
Pruning the pear tree and the grapevine has revealed this beauty, a golden wedding anniversary gift in 2021. Thank you Penny and Steve!
June 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Pruning the pear tree and the grapevine has revealed this beauty, a golden wedding anniversary gift in 2021. Thank you Penny and Steve!