by Kate | Feb 1, 2015 | Nature
Much to our girls’ delight it snowed hard on Thursday evening and we woke up to a winter wonderland here at Corsewall Estate Holiday Cottages. I went out and about with the camera to catch the winter wonderland in this corner of Dumfries and Galloway while it...
by Kate | Jan 28, 2015 | Events, Kids, Nature
The snowdrops are out in their drifts and incredibly, there’s very nearly a daffodil coming into bloom on ‘Grandpa’s Grove’ on the main drive, so it feels like spring is just around the corner. I mustn’t be fooled though as I gather snow...
by Kate | Jan 23, 2015 | Nature
I can’t believe it’s snowdrop time of year again. We’re spoilt for choice when it comes to these wonderful species with the annual Scottish Snowdrop Festival in Dumfries and Galloway, which runs from 4 February – 18 March. There are...
by Kate | Jun 12, 2014 | Nature
I was lucky enough to catch our lovely hare feeding one of her babies last night. I couldn’t actually see the leveret when I was taking the photograph as the light was fading and it only became clear when I looked at the shots on my camera. You can just...
by Kate | Jun 4, 2014 | Nature
Recent guests at Garden Cottage have noticed a beautiful hare visiting the gardens each evening at around 9.30pm. I’ve been desperately trying to take a photograph of it to show everyone but was struggling against the fading light. Last night I had some...
by Kate | May 22, 2014 | Nature
Mrs Tiggywinkle came to visit us at Corsewall Estate Holiday Cottages earlier this week but took fright when I showed her all the sheets and towels to be done from Saturday’s change over. I haven’t seen a hedgehog here in well over a year but as luck...
