garden. i only saw one other younger man dart here or there during our entire tour around. i asked her about the unusual plant i had noticed near the entrance and she told me all about it.
when i asked her name, i also asked her if she lives nearby, thinking perhaps she was a local who came to volunteer, when she said, “well, yes, i do live nearby. i live in the granny flat next to the kids in the castle. evidently, she is either the mother of the lord or the lady of the house! i was flabbergasted and left speechless.
i have to admit, i would have assumed the 