Our December was mild despite Storm Barra arriving on the first day of the month. Ireland and the North of England were hit badly with up to 6,000 homes without power, ferries cancelled,

The weather remained mild and settled for most of the month with a visit from Storm Arwen in the last week, which devastated the North of England and Scotland but barely touched us here

According to the trusty MET Office, the weather for this month was dreary, damp and unsettled. Here on The Lizard, we had many misty mornings which then developed into clear, bright

Every year during the summer months of July and August, we are led to believe that this will be the best harvest ever of blackberries. We are often disappointed and many a glorious

Yes, the waning days of July had lulled us into a false sense of security, promising delicious long days outside with heat from dawn to dusk. And then came August and the school holidays

Still the subject of weather dominates our thoughts and concerns. The temperature moved slowly towards a warmer note, but we had some very cold days for this time of year. The

The swallows have returned. It is a delight to see and hear them heralding the promise of warmer days and the coming spring. The barns are alive with their chattering and busy with their nest

Unfortunately, the promises of warmth offered to us at the end of March were cruelly snatched away from us in April. Heavy frosts greeted us most mornings and hung on for hours, despite

March was warm and muggy, wet and windy, sunny and cloudy, cold and frosty. The MET Office described it as a, ‘disturbed spell of weather’. Early on the warm woolly jumpers were cast

Lots of rain and mud continued in our lives but the easterly chill that gripped most of Britain bypassed us and we escaped the bitter weather and snow. The month ended on a brilliant sunny

The month started off with a coating of ice across the field and track and a temperature of minus seven. Beautiful glowing skies accompanied the cold in the dawn of the first day of the year.

Across the British Isles the wet weather dominated the month, plenty of familiar forecasts with ‘wet and windy’ days and ‘prolonged spells of rain’ but down on the Lizard we also had

The land has been looking a bit lifeless recently but there is plenty of action on the farms, getting the last cut of the year, bringing in the sprouts, the cauliflowers, and the assorted

According to the Met Office, October 2020 was one of the wettest on record. The fallout from Storm Alex, Aiden and Hurricane Zeta was well and truly felt in the South West bringing