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Arable Field

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Ploughing of the Flora Field took place on Good Friday.

A couple of stock doves (which nest in Pony Wood) took advantage of the bare earth (one shown).

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Then the crop of barley undersown with pea was sown on Easter Saturday.

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Finally, a group of six of us sowed the bird-friendly mix (to feed the birds next winter) and some cornflower seeds into the crop itself.