Perigord Retreats in spring

Perigord Retreats in spring

Perigord Retreats in Spring. March has been warm this year, 22 degrees centigrade (72 Fahrenheit) and full sunshine during the day which has been fabulous.  We had been concerned that this early spring may be ruined by frost but, so far, we are in the clear. As part...

How do YOU plant a palm tree?

Before we moved in, one of the lovely things we remembered about the property was the positioning of two palm tree s outside of the swimming pool.  We felt it gave it a tropical feel and now love listening to the leaves rustle when we have a little wind. Each time we...
The Arrival of the Piet Mondrian Cows

The Arrival of the Piet Mondrian Cows

The Arrival of the Piet Mondrian Cows We like to take the opportunity to continue to explore new locations and finding different things to visit.  We stumbled upon a brocante on one of these trips several years ago. The whole hamlet is taken over by a...