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The life and thoughts of Freda Marshall, a retired Church of Scotland minister living amongst the mountains and glens of Argyll.Pages
Monthly Archives: September 2010
The Real Japanese Knotweed
Oops! I got it wrong a few days ago. Here is a video link of the real culprit. watch?v=xw1irzxDsXc&p=1E77798E361EAC3E&index=2&playnext=2 Looking it up online has made me realise what a lot of damage is being done in physical and economic terms. … Continue reading
Misty’s week
Here she is: Misty, aka little dog. It has been a busy week. First of all there was Emma, the mobile beauty parlour for dogs. Misty likes Emma, but not what she does. So the hang-dog look is to elicit … Continue reading
The Enemy
They say that Japanese Knotweed is the next big enemy in the invasion of our hedgerows. It is disliked even more than the rhododendrons that have adapted so well to the weather in Argyll. Regular weedkilling used to take place … Continue reading
The Iona Community
George MacLeod once described Iona as a “thin place” where only a tissuepaper separates earth from heaven. It is indeed a spiritual place, as nearly everyone who has been there will testify. It is impossible to look at the beauty round about without … Continue reading
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