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Published:
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| Truffle Hunt on 17th February 2024 |
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I must confess that I organised the truffle hunt with little expectation of success.
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Published:
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| Some Fascinating Drone Footage |
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A Drone View of the Truffière, Le Gardian and Surrounding Countryside
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Published:
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| A Rather Unusual Truffle Hunt |
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An American visitor, Brian, proposes to his girlfriend, Sarah, during a truffle hunt.
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Published:
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| Our Very First Professionally-made Video |
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About a year ago we gained new neighbours - a delightful Spanish/French couple with a young son.
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| Truffle Hunt on 3rd February 2023 |
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The weather in 2022/23 has been bizarre.
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| The Truffière on 8th February 2022 |
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A good wintery video of the truffière produced on 8th February 2022.
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| The Truffière on 29th August 2021 |
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The trees are growing like crazy, loving this weird mixture of major storms and hot spells.
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Published:
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| Now the not so good News |
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This year has been literally a washout for truffles.
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Published:
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| Latest Weather |
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Storm Bella.
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| An Autumnal View of the Truffière |
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The Truffière on 14th November 2020
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| Syndicat des Trufficulteurs du Gers |
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On February 5th we were chosen to participate in a Tournée Truffes organised by Florent Nonon of the Syndicat des Trufficulteurs du Gers.
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Published:
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| Truffle Hunts January 2020 |
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I must confess that I was rather apprehensive about the 2019/20 truffle season.
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Published:
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| An Autumnal Video of the Truffière |
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The contrast between the evergreen Holm Oaks and the deciduous Downy Oaks is striking.
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Published:
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| Amazing Success of Australian Truffles |
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The BBC published this article about the extraordinary growth in Australian truffle production on my birthday, 22nd August.
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Published:
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| Truffière Video 10th June 2019 |
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The truffière on a rather dull day. The new growth on the Holm Oaks is very striking.
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Published:
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| Truffle Hunts February 2019 |
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What can I say?
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Published:
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| Updated Youtube Channel |
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Two large video clips have been added to our Youtube channel.
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Published:
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| Truffière Video 11th August 2018 |
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The trees are growing superbly after a very wet year.
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| AT LAST, AT LONG, LONG LAST! |
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It has finally happened; after almost fifteen years we have found our first truffles.
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Published:
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| The Truffière in May 2017 |
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A lovely spring day was perfect for filming the truffière.
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| The Truffière in August 2016 |
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A brilliant summer day provided perfect conditions for a new video of the truffière.
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Published:
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| The Truffière 21st February 2016 |
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A wonderful sunny day in Le Gers provided the perfect opportunity to film the truffière in winter.
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Published:
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| Truffle Hunt 2nd February 2016 |
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Another blank BUT
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Published:
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| Some Great Brûlées |
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Here are some of the brûlées in column A.
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Published:
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| Latest Video of the Truffière |
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The trees are growing superbly.
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Published:
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| Truffle Hunt at Le Gardian 29th January 2015 |
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We welcomed Claude and his Belgian Shepherd, Corso, a veteran of three previous hunts.
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Published:
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| Another Reason to Adopt a Truffle Tree? |
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Great news for truffle lovers.
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Published:
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| The Start of the Truffle Season |
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December 2nd saw the first truffle market of the season at Lalbenque
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Published:
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| Prospects for the Coming Season |
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A perfect year?
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| The Truffière |
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A video of the truffière filmed on May 22 2014
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Published:
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| The Truffière 2014 |
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Here is a short video clip of the truffière on 16th April 2014.
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Published:
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| Plan B |
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We're not having too much luck with dogs so maybe we should try pigs for truffle hunting?
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Published:
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| Truffle Hunt 30th January 2014 |
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Good news and bad news.
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Published:
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| Truffle Hunt 17th February 2013 |
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Since the beginning of the truffle season the weather had been incredibly wet.
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Published:
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| A Video of the Truffière |
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We haven't shown a video of the truffière for several years.
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Published:
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| Truffle Hunting |
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The last couple of months have been incredibly wet.
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Published:
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| Truffle Tree joins Facebook |
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Hannah has today set up a Facebook page for Truffle Tree.
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Published:
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| Truffle Hunt 3rd March 2012 |
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We had planned to hunt for truffles again in late January.
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Published:
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| Truffle Tree's Future Assured |
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My daughter, Hannah, her partner, Rob, and their three children have now bought the house next door and have moved down here to join the Truffle Tree team.
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Published:
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| The Amazing Adventures of Oinky Grub |
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It’s not everyone that gets to be a villain in a children’s book!
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Published:
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| See Your Tree on Google Street View |
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To my utter amazement I have just discovered that the truffière can be seen on Street View!
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Published:
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| Truffle Hunting at Le Gardian |
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Today saw our first truffle hunt of the 2010/11 season.
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Published:
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| A Short Video |
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On September 28th we were visited by a film crew from Reuters TV.
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Published:
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| The Radio 4 Electric Ride team arrive |
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The backup car with Rose and Kevin arrived around five o’clock on July 2nd.
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Published:
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| Truffle Tree on Radio 4 |
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A team from Radio 4's long-running programme, You and Yours, is journeying around Europe in an electric car.
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Published:
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| A Holm Oak Problem |
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We have had a few sudden deaths of Holm Oaks.
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Published:
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| Le Gardian Truffle Hunt |
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Today (22nd February) we were visited by one of the leading French truffle hounds.
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Published:
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| A Great Article |
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Below is a link to a great article in "France Today"
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Published:
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| Lalbenque - Newspaper Reports |
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Two very different market days.
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Published:
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| Lalbenque 2009 Revisited |
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Two very different days at Lalbenque truffle market
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Published:
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| Polly RIP |
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Polly died on 4th September.
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Published:
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| Lalbenque 2009 |
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The first market of the 2009/10 season was held on 1st December.
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Published:
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| An Addition to the Family |
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A white Truffle
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Published:
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| Further News about Polly |
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Sad news about Polly.
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Published:
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| A Laugh for French-speaking Cricketers |
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Papa Joue au Cricket
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Published:
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| One Hell of a Storm |
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In the early hours of Saturday the 24th a major storm began to hit South West France.
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Published:
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| Update on Polly |
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Things were going so well, as I foolishly revealed in the December 2008 newsletter.
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Published:
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| Good Luck Mr President |
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An amazing day!
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Published:
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| The best neighbour in the world? |
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Don't read this if you cry watching Bambi
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Published:
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| Good news on Polly |
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Polly's fistulae have improved enormously.
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Published:
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| More news of Polly |
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Today Polly returned to the Vet School at Toulouse.
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Published:
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| More worries about Polly |
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Things have got worse.
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Published:
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| Worries about Polka |
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For some days now my concern about Polly has been growing.
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