In a quiet corner of Brambleford Brook, where hedges lean thoughtfully and brambles grow with mild defiance, Bartholomew Badger is determined to run a respectable farm.
He keeps careful ledgers.
He labels his jam with precision.
He believes trellises should behave properly.
Unfortunately, the weather has opinions.
Wheelbarrows lean.
Mushrooms demand festivals.
And a single bramble cane may or may not be trespassing into next door's meadow.
With his cheerful neighbour Bob Fieldmouse (enthusiast of fungi and accidental chaos) and the dryly observant Seraphina the adder never far away, Bartholomew must learn that fields are rarely perfect, water does not follow instructions, and some of the best harvests are shared.
Told across twelve warm, stand-alone stories, A Badger of Considerable Intentions is a gently comic celebration of small farms, quiet courage, seasonal change, and the art of tending what matters.
Perfect for readers who love:
Cosy countryside charm
Gentle humour with heart
Woodland friendships
Stories that feel like a cup of tea on a cool afternoon
Sometimes a field does not need perfection.
It simply needs care.